Re: python zipfile v. native unzip

2012-02-01 Thread Tim Chase
On 01/31/12 07:41, Jason Friedman wrote: Does Python 2.7's zipfile module use its own algorithm or does it leverage the zip/unzip libraries that exist on the host? I ask because my host's native unzip program cannot handle files that, when unzipped, are larger than 2GB. Will using Python 2.7 ge

Re: python zipfile v. native unzip

2012-02-01 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/31/2012 06:41 AM, Jason Friedman wrote: > Does Python 2.7's zipfile module use its own algorithm or does it > leverage the zip/unzip libraries that exist on the host? I ask > because my host's native unzip program cannot handle files that, when > unzipped, are larger than 2GB. Will using Py

python zipfile v. native unzip

2012-01-31 Thread Jason Friedman
Does Python 2.7's zipfile module use its own algorithm or does it leverage the zip/unzip libraries that exist on the host? I ask because my host's native unzip program cannot handle files that, when unzipped, are larger than 2GB. Will using Python 2.7 get around this limitation? -- http://mail.p