ZipFile and timestamps

[MRAB]

On 2020-03-18 20:38, Manfred Lotz wrote:
> I unzip a zip file like follows which works fine.
> 
>   with ZipFile(zip_file, 'r') as zip:
>          zip.extractall(tmp_dir)
> 
> The only caveat is that the unpacked files and dirs do have a current
> timestamp i.e. the timestamps of the files are not preserved.
> 
> Is there a way to tell ZipFile to preserve timestamps when unpacking a
> zip archive?
> 
You might have to iterate over the contents yourself and set the 
modification times.