1 filemagic provides a Python API for libmagic, the library behind Unix file
2 command. It enables the Python developer to easilty test for file types from
3 the extensive identification library that is shipped with libmagic.
8 * Identifies named files or strings
9 * Return a textual description, mime type or mime encoding
10 * Provide custom magic files to customize file detection
11 * Support for both Python2 and Python3
12 * Support for both CPython and PyPy
14 WWW: https://filemagic.readthedocs.org