extract rar

[Albert-Jan Roskam]

> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 13:22:12 -0600
> Subject: extract rar
> From: fanjianling at gmail.com
> To: python-list at python.org
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I am wondering is there any way to extract rar files by python without
> WinRAR software?
> 
> I tried Archive() and patool, but seems they required the WinRAR software.

Perhaps 7-zip in a Python subprocess:http://superuser.com/questions/458643/unzip-rar-from-command-line-with-7-zip/464128