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7.1 [[/SignalModule|signal]] -- Set handlers for asynchronous events

7.1.1 Example

7.2 [[/SocketModule|socket]] -- Low-level networking interface

7.2.1 Socket Objects
7.2.2 SSL Objects
7.2.3 Example

7.3 [[/SelectModule|select]] -- Waiting for I/O completion

7.3.1 Polling Objects

7.4 [[/ThreadModule|thread]] -- Multiple threads of control

7.5 [[/ThreadingModule|threading]] -- Higher-level threading interface

7.5.1 Lock Objects
7.5.2 RLock Objects
7.5.3 Condition Objects
7.5.4 Semaphore Objects
7.5.5 Event Objects
7.5.6 Thread Objects
7.5.7 Timer Objects

7.6 [[/DummyThreadModule|dummy_thread]] -- Drop-in replacement for the thread module

7.7 [[/DummyThreadingModule|dummy_threading]] -- Drop-in replacement for the threading module

7.8 [[/QueueModule|Queue]] -- A synchronized queue class

7.8.1 Queue Objects

7.9 [[/MmapModule|mmap]] -- Memory-mapped file support

7.10 anydbm -- Generic access to DBM-style databases

7.11 dbhash -- DBM-style interface to the BSD database library

7.11.1 Database Objects

7.12 whichdb -- Guess which DBM module created a database

7.13 bsddb -- Interface to Berkeley DB library

7.13.1 Hash, BTree and Record Objects

7.14 dumbdbm -- Portable DBM implementation

7.14.1 Dumbdbm Objects

7.15 zlib -- Compression compatible with gzip

7.16 gzip -- Support for gzip files

7.17 bz2 -- Compression compatible with bzip2

7.17.1 (De)compression of files
7.17.2 Sequential (de)compression
7.17.3 One-shot (de)compression

7.18 zipfile -- Work with ZIP archives

7.18.1 ZipFile Objects
7.18.2 PyZipFile Objects
7.18.3 ZipInfo Objects

7.19 tarfile -- Read and write tar archive files

7.19.1 TarFile Objects
7.19.2 TarInfo Objects
7.19.3 Examples

7.20 readline -- GNU readline interface

7.20.1 Example

7.21 rlcompleter -- Completion function for GNU readline

7.21.1 Completer Objects
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