Unzipping Files
Larry Bates
lbates at syscononline.com
Fri Apr 1 10:44:34 EST 2005
Use something like:
import zipfile
zfile=zipfile.ZipFile(zipfilename,'r')
contents=zfile.read(filenametoread)
Stripped out of a working program, but not tested.
-Larry Bates
Greg Lindstrom wrote:
> Hello-
> I am trying to read a file from a zip archive. I have read the
> documentation on zipfile and can read the names of the files in the
> archive and the length of each file, but do not see how to get to the
> actual data from any given file. This is probably so simple that it
> hurts, so take it easy on me if you please...I just don't see it and
> have a deadline rushing towards me. How do I read the data from a file
> in a zip archive?
>
> Thanks!
> --greg
>
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