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"""Atomic append of gzipped data.
The point is - if several gzip streams are concatenated,
they are read back as one whole stream.
"""
import gzip
from cStringIO import StringIO
__all__ = ['gzip_append']
#
# gzip storage
#
def gzip_append(filename, data, level = 6):
"""Append a block of data to file with safety checks."""
# compress data
buf = StringIO()
g = gzip.GzipFile(fileobj = buf, compresslevel = level, mode = "w")
g.write(data)
g.close()
zdata = buf.getvalue()
# append, safely
f = open(filename, "a+", 0)
f.seek(0, 2)
pos = f.tell()
try:
f.write(zdata)
f.close()
except Exception, ex:
# rollback on error
f.seek(pos, 0)
f.truncate()
f.close()
raise ex
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