> > Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > > > > support for browsing tar files. > > > > > > Does python have some modules to browse tar files? Else I'd suggest > > > something for which you already have python support, so as to focus on > > > Hurdish matter. > > > > I don't know, whether Python has support for tar files :-) I meant > writing > > a translator in C, because I am not aiming at writing Python bindings. I > > chose tar because I found sufficient (it seems to me) documentation on > > libtar and, what is more important, the translator I want to write will > > have to implement the whole fundamental functionality of a translator > > (sorry for the pun :-) ). > > Even so, Python does have tar support: > > http://docs.python.org/lib/module-tarfile.html > > Thought it might interest you anyhow :)
Thanks a lot! I didn't know Python can to _that_ much :-)