Ticket #6499: 6499-2.diff

django/utils/text.py

@@ -279 +279 @@
 # Used with permission.
 def compress_string(s):
     zbuf = StringIO()
+    # Wait for Python 2.7 to use the with statement with GzipFile
     zfile = GzipFile(mode='wb', compresslevel=6, fileobj=zbuf)
-    zfile.write(s)
-    zfile.close()
+    try:
+        zfile.write(s)
+    finally:
+        zfile.close()
     return zbuf.getvalue()
 
 ustring_re = re.compile(u"([\u0080-\uffff])")