From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:04:46 +0000 (-0700) Subject: gh-77171: Document that wave only supports simple PCM files (GH-97510) X-Git-Tag: v3.10.8~112 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2a50772b63d7bc4ef97d16e9bcc53455c301b0ea;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git gh-77171: Document that wave only supports simple PCM files (GH-97510) (cherry picked from commit dc9065f8c2ddc483d387d977e0818d131fa67420) Co-authored-by: Steve Dower --- diff --git a/Doc/library/wave.rst b/Doc/library/wave.rst index f63e0d3dce19..d50aabd5b9c4 100644 --- a/Doc/library/wave.rst +++ b/Doc/library/wave.rst @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ -------------- The :mod:`wave` module provides a convenient interface to the WAV sound format. -It does not support compression/decompression, but it does support mono/stereo. +Only files using ``WAVE_FORMAT_PCM`` are supported. Note that this does not +include files using ``WAVE_FORMAT_EXTENSIBLE`` even if the subformat is PCM. The :mod:`wave` module defines the following function and exception: