PYTHON

python read zipfile

# Extract all contents from zip file
import zipfile
with zipfile.ZipFile('filename', 'r') as myzip: #'r' reads file, 'w' writes file
    myzip.extractall()
# The zipfile will be extracted and content will be available in your working
# directory.

extract zip file in python zipfile

from zipfile import ZipFile
import zipfile

with ZipFile('test.zip') as myzip:
    with myzip.open('Roughwork/textfile.text') as myfile:
        print(myfile.readlines())Copy Code

python zip files

import shutil
shutil.make_archive(output_filename, 'zip', dir_name)

python zip file

import shutil
import zipfile

# base_name is the name of the zip file you want to create
# format is zip for zip file
# root_dir is the direct path of the folder or file you want to zip
shutil.make_archive(base_name='zip_file_name', format='zip', root_dir='data')

# read zip file from current path
with zipfile.ZipFile(file='zip_file_name.zip', mode='r') as zip_ref:
   # create folder name extract_data in current directory with the extracted data
   zip_ref.extractall(path='extract_data')

# Extract a single file from a zip file
with zipfile.ZipFile(file='zip_file_name.zip', mode='r') as zip_ref:
   # Extract a file name called secrets.dat
   zip_ref.extract(member='secrets.dat')
  
 # extract a list of filename within a zip file
with zipfile.ZipFile(file='zip_file_name.zip', mode='r') as zip_obj:
    # Get list of files names in zip
    filenames = zip_obj.namelist()

    # Iterate over the list of file names in given list & print them
    for filename in filenames:
        print(filename)

python open zip file

with ZipFile('spam.zip') as myzip:
    with myzip.open('eggs.txt') as myfile:
        print(myfile.read())