Python API to manipulate CAB files.

Thomas Heller theller at python.net
Thu Jun 23 03:02:43 EDT 2005


Konstantin Veretennicov <kveretennicov at gmail.com> writes:

> On 6/22/05, Peter Maas <peter at somewhere.com> wrote:
>> Isaac Rodriguez schrieb:
>> > Does anyone know of a Python API to manipulate CAB files?
>
> I guess you'll have to interface with setupapi.dll
> (SetupIterateCabinet) via ctypes, or with Microsoft Cabinet utilities
> via subprocess module. Neither is what people call fun...
>
> - kv
Probably not what you mean with 'manipulate CAB files', but it may give
a start with ctypes and cab:

http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/moin.cgi/CreateCab

Thomas



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