Looking for a Unix alike tar tool written in Python

[Michael P. Reilly]

szhao at my-deja.com wrote:
: Hello, everyone:
:      I noticed that there is a gzip module in python 1.5.2, is there a
: tar module written in python?

: Thanks.

You can look at preliminary module I built a while ago.  It only reads
tarfiles and I never got to do much testing on it, but it worked for
the cases I needed.

<URL: http://www.shore.net/~arcege/python/tar.py>

  -Arcege