On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 8:43 AM Benjamin Schollnick <benja...@schollnick.net> wrote: > > Folks, > > Can anyone explain to me why RAR support isn’t available natively in python? > > We have the zipfile and tarfile modules… > > Yes, there is rarfile and PaTools but they both rely on RAR being available > to shell out to… > What is it about RAR files that makes it unreasonable to handle in natively > in python? > Licensing? Bad rar file design? >
Licensing, yes. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
