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A unified API for accessing Python's many supported archive formats

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arclib

arclib aims at providing a unified API for accessing Python's archive formats. In particular, it provides the following APIs:

  • Basic, one-shot: For gzip, bzip2, and LZMA. Supports one-shot compression and decompression.
  • Basic, incremental: For bzip2 and LZMA. Supports incremental compression and decompression.
  • Complex: For zip and tar. Supports accessing the various members and their respective information.

Links


  • PyPI <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/arclib>_
  • Docs <http://arclib.readthedocs.org/en/latest/>_