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authorSteve Dower <steve.dower@microsoft.com>2017-02-04 15:05:50 -0800
committerSteve Dower <steve.dower@microsoft.com>2017-02-04 15:05:50 -0800
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Issue #29392: Prevent crash when passing invalid arguments into msvcrt module.
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@@ -429,16 +429,13 @@ be finalized; only the internally used file object will be closed. See the
Return an :class:`io.BufferedReader` object.
-.. method:: TarFile.add(name, arcname=None, recursive=True, exclude=None, *, filter=None)
+.. method:: TarFile.add(name, arcname=None, recursive=True, *, filter=None)
Add the file *name* to the archive. *name* may be any type of file
(directory, fifo, symbolic link, etc.). If given, *arcname* specifies an
alternative name for the file in the archive. Directories are added
recursively by default. This can be avoided by setting *recursive* to
- :const:`False`. If *exclude* is given, it must be a function that takes one
- filename argument and returns a boolean value. Depending on this value the
- respective file is either excluded (:const:`True`) or added
- (:const:`False`). If *filter* is specified it must be a keyword argument. It
+ :const:`False`. If *filter* is given, it
should be a function that takes a :class:`TarInfo` object argument and
returns the changed :class:`TarInfo` object. If it instead returns
:const:`None` the :class:`TarInfo` object will be excluded from the
@@ -447,10 +444,6 @@ be finalized; only the internally used file object will be closed. See the
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
Added the *filter* parameter.
- .. deprecated:: 3.2
- The *exclude* parameter is deprecated, please use the *filter* parameter
- instead.
-
.. method:: TarFile.addfile(tarinfo, fileobj=None)