On 29 Aug., 15:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Aug 29, 6:53 am, Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > I try to read (and extract) some "self extracting" zipefiles on a > > Windows system. The standard module zipefile seems not to be able to > > handle this. > > > >>> fName = r"C:\tmp\mySelfExtratingFile.exe" > > >>> import zipfile > > >>> zipefile.is_zipfile(fName)) > > > False > > > Is there a wrapper or has some one experience with other libaries to > > extract those files? > > > Thanks in advance > > Werner > > Since it's an executable, why not just use the subprocess module? > > I did find this set of scripts, but I don't know if they will > help:http://www.example-code.com/python/zip.asp > > I did find how to extract via the command line, which you could use in > conjunction with the subprocess > module:http://help.globalscape.com/help/cutezip2/Creating_and_extracting_arc... > > Mike- Zitierten Text ausblenden - > > - Zitierten Text anzeigen -
thank you for answer. I found, that WinZip aund 7-ZIP may handle my files (I'm not shure, if it's really zip...) So, I thing I try the 7- zip command line tool (but I'd prefered a Python buildin version) Werner -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
