Python standard-library module provides tools to create, read, write, append, and list a ZIP file.
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How to add a bunch of images to a zipfile
I have a list of image filenames with about 150 entries. Every image is downloaded via urllib and stored on the system. The result is a zipfile containing several broken images. The last part of some images is missing / corrupt.
The image download…
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Create individual archives from individual folders with Zipfile
I have a directory composed of 3 folders :
----- 001
----- 002
----- 003
I'd like to create 3 archives named 001.zip, 002.zip and 003.zip. Each archive has to be composed of the content of the folder.
I use the zipfile library and I managed to make…
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Get Local File name after ZipFile extract()
How do I get the local file name after ZipFile extract() runs?
When I do this:
with zipfile.ZipFile(localZipFilePath, "r") as zf:
for name in zf.namelist():
localFilePath = zf.extract(name, '/tmp/')
print…
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Python and the zipfile module
According to Python documentation:
ZipFile.extract(member[, path[, pwd]])
Extract a member from the archive to the current working directory; member must be its full name or a ZipInfo object). Its
file information is extracted as accurately as…
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Prevent zipfile writing directory to archive
I have the below to zip a file. the file zips correctly, but contains the folders within the zip. How can I just zip the file, whilst still being able to show where the file is located?
create_zip_path =…
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Python zipfile whole path is in file
I'm using the code from here to make a zip file from a directory. I give the function an absolute path to a folder from a GUI. Currently, say the path is c:\users......, the zip folder structure is users...... .
How can I remove the absolute path…
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ImportError: No module named 'zipFile'
I am running python on windows in sublime text. When i wanted to work with the zipfile module I get this error ImportError: No module named 'ZipFile'. I tried changing the name to zipfile from Zipfile with no success. I looked at my pythonpath…
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How to list a folder's files using the zipfile module in Python
I'm having a .zip file which contains lots of files and directories in it. Its structure resembles the following sketch.
/
contents/
--file1.txt
--file2.txt
lists/
--file3.txt
--file4.txt
file5.txt
file6.txt
I am currently interested on…
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Python appending to ZipFile with file-object even with 'a' mode truncates file
I create an open file like this:
self.file = open(self.gamefile, 'ab')
Then, I write to it twice, with the ZipFile object.
with zipfile.ZipFile(self.file, 'a', zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED) as zipf:
zipf.writestr("file1.mcw", pickle.dumps(world))
with…
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how to use python zipfile to append comment for a zip file?
$ echo "short"|zip -z test.zip
enter new zip file comment (end with .):
$ md5sum test.zip
48da9079a2c19f9755203e148731dae9 test.zip
$ echo "longlong"|zip -z test.zip
current zip file comment is:
short
enter new zip…
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Python zipfile library fix
I've got a problem. I've made a simple zip file with password 12345.
Now, when I try to extract the password using brute-force, zipfile chooses wrong password. It says it found password aaln0, but the extracted file is completly empty. Is there a…
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Extract a zip file in python [zip file contains .img file in it, and zipfile gets stuck]
I am trying to extract a .zip file using python. I am doing it as:
z = zipfile.ZipFile(file_name)
for f in z.namelist():
print f
if f.endswith('/'):
os.makedirs(f)
else:
z.extract(f)
This works fine until the .img file…
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Python zipfile, bizarre limit to number of files: "folder is invalid"
The computer is toying with me, I know it!
I am creating a zip folder in Python. The individual files are generated in memory and then the whole thing is zipped and saved to a file. I am allowed to add 9 files to the zip. I am allowed to add 11…
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Add a file to a jar using python zipfile
I need to add a file to jar but when i run the program zipfile delete all file and add a file.
but i need the other files!
my code: (this is a test)
import zipfile
m= zipfile.ZipFile("test.jar","w")
m.write("test.jar","bgt.class")
m.close()
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Why are some files are not being added do my zipfile
I have the following code:
with ZipFile('deploy.zip', 'w') as deploy:
if os.path.isfile(artifact.source):
deploy.write(artifact.source, artifact.target)
else:
for base, dirs, files in os.walk(artifact.source):
for…
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