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Data Compression and Archiving</a> »</li> </ul> </div> <div class="document"> <div class="documentwrapper"> <div class="bodywrapper"> <div class="body" role="main"> <div class="section" id="module-zipfile"> <span id="zipfile-work-with-zip-archives"></span><h1>12.4. <a class="reference internal" href="#module-zipfile" title="zipfile: Read and write ZIP-format archive files."><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zipfile</span></code></a> — Work with ZIP archives<a class="headerlink" href="#module-zipfile" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 1.6.</span></p> </div> <p><strong>Source code:</strong> <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/python/cpython/tree/2.7/Lib/zipfile.py">Lib/zipfile.py</a></p> <hr class="docutils" /> <p>The ZIP file format is a common archive and compression standard. This module provides tools to create, read, write, append, and list a ZIP file. Any advanced use of this module will require an understanding of the format, as defined in <a class="reference external" href="https://pkware.cachefly.net/webdocs/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT">PKZIP Application Note</a>.</p> <p>This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files. It can handle ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions (that is ZIP files that are more than 4 GByte in size). It supports decryption of encrypted files in ZIP archives, but it currently cannot create an encrypted file. Decryption is extremely slow as it is implemented in native Python rather than C.</p> <p>The module defines the following items:</p> <dl class="exception"> <dt id="zipfile.BadZipfile"> <em class="property">exception </em><code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">BadZipfile</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.BadZipfile" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The error raised for bad ZIP files (old name: <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zipfile.error</span></code>).</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="exception"> <dt id="zipfile.LargeZipFile"> <em class="property">exception </em><code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">LargeZipFile</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.LargeZipFile" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The error raised when a ZIP file would require ZIP64 functionality but that has not been enabled.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="class"> <dt> <em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">ZipFile</code></dt> <dd><p>The class for reading and writing ZIP files. See section <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile-objects"><span class="std std-ref">ZipFile Objects</span></a> for constructor details.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="class"> <dt id="zipfile.PyZipFile"> <em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">PyZipFile</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.PyZipFile" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Class for creating ZIP archives containing Python libraries.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="class"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo"> <em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">ZipInfo</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="optional">[</span><em>filename</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>date_time</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Class used to represent information about a member of an archive. Instances of this class are returned by the <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo" title="zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">getinfo()</span></code></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.infolist" title="zipfile.ZipFile.infolist"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">infolist()</span></code></a> methods of <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile" title="zipfile.ZipFile"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipFile</span></code></a> objects. Most users of the <a class="reference internal" href="#module-zipfile" title="zipfile: Read and write ZIP-format archive files."><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zipfile</span></code></a> module will not need to create these, but only use those created by this module. <em>filename</em> should be the full name of the archive member, and <em>date_time</em> should be a tuple containing six fields which describe the time of the last modification to the file; the fields are described in section <a class="reference internal" href="#zipinfo-objects"><span class="std std-ref">ZipInfo Objects</span></a>.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="function"> <dt id="zipfile.is_zipfile"> <code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">is_zipfile</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>filename</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.is_zipfile" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Returns <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">True</span></code> if <em>filename</em> is a valid ZIP file based on its magic number, otherwise returns <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">False</span></code>. <em>filename</em> may be a file or file-like object too.</p> <div class="versionchanged"> <p><span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.7: </span>Support for file and file-like objects.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="data"> <dt id="zipfile.ZIP_STORED"> <code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">ZIP_STORED</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZIP_STORED" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The numeric constant for an uncompressed archive member.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="data"> <dt id="zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED"> <code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">ZIP_DEFLATED</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The numeric constant for the usual ZIP compression method. This requires the <a class="reference internal" href="zlib.html#module-zlib" title="zlib: Low-level interface to compression and decompression routines compatible with gzip."><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zlib</span></code></a> module. No other compression methods are currently supported.</p> </dd></dl> <div class="admonition seealso"> <p class="first admonition-title">See also</p> <dl class="last docutils"> <dt><a class="reference external" href="https://pkware.cachefly.net/webdocs/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT">PKZIP Application Note</a></dt> <dd>Documentation on the ZIP file format by Phil Katz, the creator of the format and algorithms used.</dd> <dt><a class="reference external" href="http://www.info-zip.org/">Info-ZIP Home Page</a></dt> <dd>Information about the Info-ZIP project’s ZIP archive programs and development libraries.</dd> </dl> </div> <div class="section" id="zipfile-objects"> <span id="id1"></span><h2>12.4.1. ZipFile Objects<a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile-objects" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <dl class="class"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile"> <em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">zipfile.</code><code class="descname">ZipFile</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>file</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>mode</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>compression</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>allowZip64</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Open a ZIP file, where <em>file</em> can be either a path to a file (a string) or a file-like object. The <em>mode</em> parameter should be <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'r'</span></code> to read an existing file, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'w'</span></code> to truncate and write a new file, or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'a'</span></code> to append to an existing file. If <em>mode</em> is <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'a'</span></code> and <em>file</em> refers to an existing ZIP file, then additional files are added to it. If <em>file</em> does not refer to a ZIP file, then a new ZIP archive is appended to the file. This is meant for adding a ZIP archive to another file (such as <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">python.exe</span></code>).</p> <div class="versionchanged"> <p><span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.6: </span>If <em>mode</em> is <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">a</span></code> and the file does not exist at all, it is created.</p> </div> <p><em>compression</em> is the ZIP compression method to use when writing the archive, and should be <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZIP_STORED" title="zipfile.ZIP_STORED"><code class="xref py py-const docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZIP_STORED</span></code></a> or <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED" title="zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED"><code class="xref py py-const docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZIP_DEFLATED</span></code></a>; unrecognized values will cause <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a> to be raised. If <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED" title="zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED"><code class="xref py py-const docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZIP_DEFLATED</span></code></a> is specified but the <a class="reference internal" href="zlib.html#module-zlib" title="zlib: Low-level interface to compression and decompression routines compatible with gzip."><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zlib</span></code></a> module is not available, <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a> is also raised. The default is <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZIP_STORED" title="zipfile.ZIP_STORED"><code class="xref py py-const docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZIP_STORED</span></code></a>. If <em>allowZip64</em> is <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">True</span></code> zipfile will create ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions when the zipfile is larger than 2 GB. If it is false (the default) <a class="reference internal" href="#module-zipfile" title="zipfile: Read and write ZIP-format archive files."><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zipfile</span></code></a> will raise an exception when the ZIP file would require ZIP64 extensions. ZIP64 extensions are disabled by default because the default <strong class="program">zip</strong> and <strong class="program">unzip</strong> commands on Unix (the InfoZIP utilities) don’t support these extensions.</p> <div class="versionchanged"> <p><span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.7.1: </span>If the file is created with mode <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'a'</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'w'</span></code> and then <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.close" title="zipfile.ZipFile.close"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">closed</span></code></a> without adding any files to the archive, the appropriate ZIP structures for an empty archive will be written to the file.</p> </div> <p>ZipFile is also a context manager and therefore supports the <a class="reference internal" href="../reference/compound_stmts.html#with"><code class="xref std std-keyword docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">with</span></code></a> statement. In the example, <em>myzip</em> is closed after the <a class="reference internal" href="../reference/compound_stmts.html#with"><code class="xref std std-keyword docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">with</span></code></a> statement’s suite is finished—even if an exception occurs:</p> <div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="k">with</span> <span class="n">ZipFile</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">'spam.zip'</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s1">'w'</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="k">as</span> <span class="n">myzip</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">myzip</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">write</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s1">'eggs.txt'</span><span class="p">)</span> </pre></div> </div> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 2.7: </span>Added the ability to use <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile" title="zipfile.ZipFile"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipFile</span></code></a> as a context manager.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.close"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">close</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.close" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Close the archive file. You must call <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.close" title="zipfile.ZipFile.close"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">close()</span></code></a> before exiting your program or essential records will not be written.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">getinfo</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>name</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Return a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object with information about the archive member <em>name</em>. Calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo" title="zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">getinfo()</span></code></a> for a name not currently contained in the archive will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.KeyError" title="exceptions.KeyError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">KeyError</span></code></a>.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.infolist"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">infolist</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.infolist" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Return a list containing a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object for each member of the archive. The objects are in the same order as their entries in the actual ZIP file on disk if an existing archive was opened.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.namelist"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">namelist</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.namelist" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Return a list of archive members by name.</p> <span class="target" id="index-0"></span></dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.open"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">open</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>name</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>mode</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>pwd</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.open" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Extract a member from the archive as a file-like object (ZipExtFile). <em>name</em> is the name of the file in the archive, or a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object. The <em>mode</em> parameter, if included, must be one of the following: <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'r'</span></code> (the default), <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'U'</span></code>, or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'rU'</span></code>. Choosing <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'U'</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'rU'</span></code> will enable <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary.html#term-universal-newlines"><span class="xref std std-term">universal newline</span></a> support in the read-only object. <em>pwd</em> is the password used for encrypted files. Calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.open" title="zipfile.ZipFile.open"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open()</span></code></a> on a closed ZipFile will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a>.</p> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">The file-like object is read-only and provides the following methods: <a class="reference internal" href="stdtypes.html#file.read" title="file.read"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">read()</span></code></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="stdtypes.html#file.readline" title="file.readline"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">readline()</span></code></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="stdtypes.html#file.readlines" title="file.readlines"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">readlines()</span></code></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="../reference/datamodel.html#object.__iter__" title="object.__iter__"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">__iter__()</span></code></a>, <code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">next()</span></code>.</p> </div> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">If the ZipFile was created by passing in a file-like object as the first argument to the constructor, then the object returned by <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.open" title="zipfile.ZipFile.open"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open()</span></code></a> shares the ZipFile’s file pointer. Under these circumstances, the object returned by <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.open" title="zipfile.ZipFile.open"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open()</span></code></a> should not be used after any additional operations are performed on the ZipFile object. If the ZipFile was created by passing in a string (the filename) as the first argument to the constructor, then <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.open" title="zipfile.ZipFile.open"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open()</span></code></a> will create a new file object that will be held by the ZipExtFile, allowing it to operate independently of the ZipFile.</p> </div> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">The <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.open" title="zipfile.ZipFile.open"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open()</span></code></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.read" title="zipfile.ZipFile.read"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">read()</span></code></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.extract" title="zipfile.ZipFile.extract"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">extract()</span></code></a> methods can take a filename or a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object. You will appreciate this when trying to read a ZIP file that contains members with duplicate names.</p> </div> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 2.6.</span></p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.extract"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">extract</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>member</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>path</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>pwd</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.extract" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Extract a member from the archive to the current working directory; <em>member</em> must be its full name or a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object). Its file information is extracted as accurately as possible. <em>path</em> specifies a different directory to extract to. <em>member</em> can be a filename or a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object. <em>pwd</em> is the password used for encrypted files.</p> <p>Returns the normalized path created (a directory or new file).</p> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 2.6.</span></p> </div> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">If a member filename is an absolute path, a drive/UNC sharepoint and leading (back)slashes will be stripped, e.g.: <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">///foo/bar</span></code> becomes <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">foo/bar</span></code> on Unix, and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">C:\foo\bar</span></code> becomes <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">foo\bar</span></code> on Windows. And all <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">".."</span></code> components in a member filename will be removed, e.g.: <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">../../foo../../ba..r</span></code> becomes <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">foo../ba..r</span></code>. On Windows illegal characters (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">:</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre"><</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">></span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">|</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">"</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">?</span></code>, and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*</span></code>) replaced by underscore (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">_</span></code>).</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.extractall"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">extractall</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="optional">[</span><em>path</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>members</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>pwd</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.extractall" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Extract all members from the archive to the current working directory. <em>path</em> specifies a different directory to extract to. <em>members</em> is optional and must be a subset of the list returned by <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.namelist" title="zipfile.ZipFile.namelist"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">namelist()</span></code></a>. <em>pwd</em> is the password used for encrypted files.</p> <div class="admonition warning"> <p class="first admonition-title">Warning</p> <p class="last">Never extract archives from untrusted sources without prior inspection. It is possible that files are created outside of <em>path</em>, e.g. members that have absolute filenames starting with <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">"/"</span></code> or filenames with two dots <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">".."</span></code>.</p> </div> <div class="versionchanged"> <p><span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.7.4: </span>The zipfile module attempts to prevent that. See <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.extract" title="zipfile.ZipFile.extract"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">extract()</span></code></a> note.</p> </div> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 2.6.</span></p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.printdir"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">printdir</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.printdir" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Print a table of contents for the archive to <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sys.stdout</span></code>.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.setpassword"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">setpassword</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>pwd</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.setpassword" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Set <em>pwd</em> as default password to extract encrypted files.</p> <div class="versionadded"> <p><span class="versionmodified">New in version 2.6.</span></p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.read"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">read</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>name</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>pwd</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.read" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Return the bytes of the file <em>name</em> in the archive. <em>name</em> is the name of the file in the archive, or a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object. The archive must be open for read or append. <em>pwd</em> is the password used for encrypted files and, if specified, it will override the default password set with <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.setpassword" title="zipfile.ZipFile.setpassword"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">setpassword()</span></code></a>. Calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.read" title="zipfile.ZipFile.read"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">read()</span></code></a> on a closed ZipFile will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a>.</p> <div class="versionchanged"> <p><span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.6: </span><em>pwd</em> was added, and <em>name</em> can now be a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> object.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.testzip"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">testzip</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.testzip" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Read all the files in the archive and check their CRC’s and file headers. Return the name of the first bad file, or else return <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">None</span></code>. Calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.testzip" title="zipfile.ZipFile.testzip"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">testzip()</span></code></a> on a closed ZipFile will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a>.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.write"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">write</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>filename</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>arcname</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>compress_type</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.write" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Write the file named <em>filename</em> to the archive, giving it the archive name <em>arcname</em> (by default, this will be the same as <em>filename</em>, but without a drive letter and with leading path separators removed). If given, <em>compress_type</em> overrides the value given for the <em>compression</em> parameter to the constructor for the new entry. The archive must be open with mode <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'w'</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'a'</span></code> – calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.write" title="zipfile.ZipFile.write"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">write()</span></code></a> on a ZipFile created with mode <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'r'</span></code> will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a>. Calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.write" title="zipfile.ZipFile.write"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">write()</span></code></a> on a closed ZipFile will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a>.</p> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">There is no official file name encoding for ZIP files. If you have unicode file names, you must convert them to byte strings in your desired encoding before passing them to <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.write" title="zipfile.ZipFile.write"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">write()</span></code></a>. WinZip interprets all file names as encoded in CP437, also known as DOS Latin.</p> </div> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">Archive names should be relative to the archive root, that is, they should not start with a path separator.</p> </div> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">If <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">arcname</span></code> (or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">filename</span></code>, if <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">arcname</span></code> is not given) contains a null byte, the name of the file in the archive will be truncated at the null byte.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.writestr"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">writestr</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>zinfo_or_arcname</em>, <em>bytes</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>compress_type</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.writestr" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Write the string <em>bytes</em> to the archive; <em>zinfo_or_arcname</em> is either the file name it will be given in the archive, or a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> instance. If it’s an instance, at least the filename, date, and time must be given. If it’s a name, the date and time is set to the current date and time. The archive must be opened with mode <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'w'</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'a'</span></code> – calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.writestr" title="zipfile.ZipFile.writestr"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">writestr()</span></code></a> on a ZipFile created with mode <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'r'</span></code> will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a>. Calling <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.writestr" title="zipfile.ZipFile.writestr"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">writestr()</span></code></a> on a closed ZipFile will raise a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a>.</p> <p>If given, <em>compress_type</em> overrides the value given for the <em>compression</em> parameter to the constructor for the new entry, or in the <em>zinfo_or_arcname</em> (if that is a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> instance).</p> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">When passing a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> instance as the <em>zinfo_or_arcname</em> parameter, the compression method used will be that specified in the <em>compress_type</em> member of the given <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> instance. By default, the <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> constructor sets this member to <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZIP_STORED" title="zipfile.ZIP_STORED"><code class="xref py py-const docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZIP_STORED</span></code></a>.</p> </div> <div class="versionchanged"> <p><span class="versionmodified">Changed in version 2.7: </span>The <em>compress_type</em> argument.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <p>The following data attributes are also available:</p> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.debug"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">debug</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.debug" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The level of debug output to use. This may be set from <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">0</span></code> (the default, no output) to <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">3</span></code> (the most output). Debugging information is written to <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sys.stdout</span></code>.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipFile.comment"> <code class="descclassname">ZipFile.</code><code class="descname">comment</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.comment" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The comment text associated with the ZIP file. If assigning a comment to a <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile" title="zipfile.ZipFile"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipFile</span></code></a> instance created with mode ‘a’ or ‘w’, this should be a string no longer than 65535 bytes. Comments longer than this will be truncated in the written archive when <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.close" title="zipfile.ZipFile.close"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">close()</span></code></a> is called.</p> </dd></dl> </div> <div class="section" id="pyzipfile-objects"> <span id="id2"></span><h2>12.4.2. PyZipFile Objects<a class="headerlink" href="#pyzipfile-objects" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.PyZipFile" title="zipfile.PyZipFile"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PyZipFile</span></code></a> constructor takes the same parameters as the <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile" title="zipfile.ZipFile"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipFile</span></code></a> constructor. Instances have one method in addition to those of <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile" title="zipfile.ZipFile"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipFile</span></code></a> objects.</p> <dl class="method"> <dt id="zipfile.PyZipFile.writepy"> <code class="descclassname">PyZipFile.</code><code class="descname">writepy</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>pathname</em><span class="optional">[</span>, <em>basename</em><span class="optional">]</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.PyZipFile.writepy" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Search for files <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*.py</span></code> and add the corresponding file to the archive. The corresponding file is a <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*.pyo</span></code> file if available, else a <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*.pyc</span></code> file, compiling if necessary. If the pathname is a file, the filename must end with <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.py</span></code>, and just the (corresponding <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*.py[co]</span></code>) file is added at the top level (no path information). If the pathname is a file that does not end with <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.py</span></code>, a <a class="reference internal" href="exceptions.html#exceptions.RuntimeError" title="exceptions.RuntimeError"><code class="xref py py-exc docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RuntimeError</span></code></a> will be raised. If it is a directory, and the directory is not a package directory, then all the files <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*.py[co]</span></code> are added at the top level. If the directory is a package directory, then all <code class="file docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*.py[co]</span></code> are added under the package name as a file path, and if any subdirectories are package directories, all of these are added recursively. <em>basename</em> is intended for internal use only. The <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.PyZipFile.writepy" title="zipfile.PyZipFile.writepy"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">writepy()</span></code></a> method makes archives with file names like this:</p> <div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">string</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">pyc</span> <span class="c1"># Top level name</span> <span class="n">test</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="fm">__init__</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">pyc</span> <span class="c1"># Package directory</span> <span class="n">test</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">test_support</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">pyc</span> <span class="c1"># Module test.test_support</span> <span class="n">test</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">bogus</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="fm">__init__</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">pyc</span> <span class="c1"># Subpackage directory</span> <span class="n">test</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">bogus</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">myfile</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">pyc</span> <span class="c1"># Submodule test.bogus.myfile</span> </pre></div> </div> </dd></dl> </div> <div class="section" id="zipinfo-objects"> <span id="id3"></span><h2>12.4.3. ZipInfo Objects<a class="headerlink" href="#zipinfo-objects" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>Instances of the <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo" title="zipfile.ZipInfo"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipInfo</span></code></a> class are returned by the <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo" title="zipfile.ZipFile.getinfo"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">getinfo()</span></code></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile.infolist" title="zipfile.ZipFile.infolist"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">infolist()</span></code></a> methods of <a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile.ZipFile" title="zipfile.ZipFile"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ZipFile</span></code></a> objects. Each object stores information about a single member of the ZIP archive.</p> <p>Instances have the following attributes:</p> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.filename"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">filename</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.filename" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Name of the file in the archive.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.date_time"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">date_time</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.date_time" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>The time and date of the last modification to the archive member. This is a tuple of six values:</p> <table border="1" class="docutils"> <colgroup> <col width="21%" /> <col width="79%" /> </colgroup> <thead valign="bottom"> <tr class="row-odd"><th class="head">Index</th> <th class="head">Value</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody valign="top"> <tr class="row-even"><td><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">0</span></code></td> <td>Year (>= 1980)</td> </tr> <tr class="row-odd"><td><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">1</span></code></td> <td>Month (one-based)</td> </tr> <tr class="row-even"><td><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">2</span></code></td> <td>Day of month (one-based)</td> </tr> <tr class="row-odd"><td><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">3</span></code></td> <td>Hours (zero-based)</td> </tr> <tr class="row-even"><td><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">4</span></code></td> <td>Minutes (zero-based)</td> </tr> <tr class="row-odd"><td><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">5</span></code></td> <td>Seconds (zero-based)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">The ZIP file format does not support timestamps before 1980.</p> </div> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.compress_type"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">compress_type</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.compress_type" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Type of compression for the archive member.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.comment"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">comment</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.comment" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Comment for the individual archive member.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.extra"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">extra</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.extra" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Expansion field data. The <a class="reference external" href="https://pkware.cachefly.net/webdocs/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT">PKZIP Application Note</a> contains some comments on the internal structure of the data contained in this string.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.create_system"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">create_system</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.create_system" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>System which created ZIP archive.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.create_version"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">create_version</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.create_version" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>PKZIP version which created ZIP archive.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.extract_version"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">extract_version</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.extract_version" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>PKZIP version needed to extract archive.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.reserved"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">reserved</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.reserved" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Must be zero.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.flag_bits"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">flag_bits</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.flag_bits" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>ZIP flag bits.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.volume"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">volume</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.volume" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Volume number of file header.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.internal_attr"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">internal_attr</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.internal_attr" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Internal attributes.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.external_attr"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">external_attr</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.external_attr" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>External file attributes.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.header_offset"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">header_offset</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.header_offset" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Byte offset to the file header.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.CRC"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">CRC</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.CRC" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>CRC-32 of the uncompressed file.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.compress_size"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">compress_size</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.compress_size" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Size of the compressed data.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="attribute"> <dt id="zipfile.ZipInfo.file_size"> <code class="descclassname">ZipInfo.</code><code class="descname">file_size</code><a class="headerlink" href="#zipfile.ZipInfo.file_size" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Size of the uncompressed file.</p> </dd></dl> </div> <div class="section" id="command-line-interface"> <span id="zipfile-commandline"></span><h2>12.4.4. Command-Line Interface<a class="headerlink" href="#command-line-interface" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-zipfile" title="zipfile: Read and write ZIP-format archive files."><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zipfile</span></code></a> module provides a simple command-line interface to interact with ZIP archives.</p> <p>If you want to create a new ZIP archive, specify its name after the <a class="reference internal" href="#cmdoption-zipfile-c"><code class="xref std std-option docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-c</span></code></a> option and then list the filename(s) that should be included:</p> <div class="highlight-shell-session notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">$</span> python -m zipfile -c monty.zip spam.txt eggs.txt </pre></div> </div> <p>Passing a directory is also acceptable:</p> <div class="highlight-shell-session notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">$</span> python -m zipfile -c monty.zip life-of-brian_1979/ </pre></div> </div> <p>If you want to extract a ZIP archive into the specified directory, use the <a class="reference internal" href="#cmdoption-zipfile-e"><code class="xref std std-option docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-e</span></code></a> option:</p> <div class="highlight-shell-session notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">$</span> python -m zipfile -e monty.zip target-dir/ </pre></div> </div> <p>For a list of the files in a ZIP archive, use the <a class="reference internal" href="#cmdoption-zipfile-l"><code class="xref std std-option docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-l</span></code></a> option:</p> <div class="highlight-shell-session notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">$</span> python -m zipfile -l monty.zip </pre></div> </div> <div class="section" id="command-line-options"> <h3>12.4.4.1. Command-line options<a class="headerlink" href="#command-line-options" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-zipfile-l"> <code class="descname">-l</code><code class="descclassname"> <zipfile></code><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-zipfile-l" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>List files in a zipfile.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-zipfile-c"> <code class="descname">-c</code><code class="descclassname"> <zipfile> <source1> ... <sourceN></code><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-zipfile-c" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Create zipfile from source files.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-zipfile-e"> <code class="descname">-e</code><code class="descclassname"> <zipfile> <output_dir></code><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-zipfile-e" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Extract zipfile into target directory.</p> </dd></dl> <dl class="cmdoption"> <dt id="cmdoption-zipfile-t"> <code class="descname">-t</code><code class="descclassname"> <zipfile></code><a class="headerlink" href="#cmdoption-zipfile-t" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt> <dd><p>Test whether the zipfile is valid or not.</p> </dd></dl> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sphinxsidebar" role="navigation" aria-label="main navigation"> <div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper"> <h3><a href="../contents.html">Table Of Contents</a></h3> <ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#">12.4. <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">zipfile</span></code> — Work with ZIP archives</a><ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#zipfile-objects">12.4.1. 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