On 2018-01-03 12:10:22 -0600, Skip Montanaro wrote: > The zipfile module is kind of cool because you can access elements of > the archive without explicitly uncompressing the entire archive and > writing the structure to disk. I've got some 7z archives I'd like to > treat the same way (read specific elements without first extractingg > the entire tree to disk). I see the pylzma module for compressing and > uncompressing files, but nothing slightly higher level. Does something > like that exist?
Have you looked at libarchive (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/libarchive)? I think it does what you want and it transparently supports several archive types (including zip and 7z). hp -- _ | Peter J. Holzer | we build much bigger, better disasters now |_|_) | | because we have much more sophisticated | | | h...@hjp.at | management tools. __/ | http://www.hjp.at/ | -- Ross Anderson <https://www.edge.org/>
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