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Cpiofile is a library which reads and writes unix format cpio archives.
Current features:
As I’m trying to straddle the 2 vs 3 jump, I’m relying on some of the python-3 compatibility features from 2.6 and higher. Supporting earlier versions of python would be possible, but would make supporting the python 2 vs 3 straddle somewhat more difficult. I’ve arbitrarily drawn my line in the sand at 2.6.