shxarray.io.gzipwrap

shxarray.io.gzipwrap.gzip_open_r(filename, textmode=False, encoding=None)

GZip file reading wrapper leveraging parallel decompression speed when rapidgzip is installed on the system

Parameters:

• filename (str) – Filename of the gzip archive to open

• textmode – Whether to open in textmode (allows iterating over lines)