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diff --git a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst index 33f58b25ec..bd6c3a6af1 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst @@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ ZipFile Objects and :program:`unzip` commands on Unix (the InfoZIP utilities) don't support these extensions. + If the file is created with mode ``'a'`` or ``'w'`` and then + :meth:`close`\ d without adding any files to the archive, the appropriate + ZIP structures for an empty archive will be written to the file. + ZipFile is also a context manager and therefore supports the :keyword:`with` statement. In the example, *myzip* is closed after the :keyword:`with` statement's suite is finished---even if an exception occurs:: |