Welcome to zipcreator’s documentation!

A quick tool for creating a zipfile from a list of files and/or directories.

Installation

python setup.py install

or:

pip install zipcreator

Example

from zipcreator import list_zip

files = ['test.txt', 'testdir/']
dest = 'result.zip'

list_zip.create(files, dest)

list_zip Module

zipcreator.list_zip.create(items, destination, compression=8)

Create the zipfile located at the given destination with the files specified.

Parameters:
  • items – List of files ad directories as strings. Directories must end in /
  • destination – path and filename of desired zip destination
  • compression – Compression format for zip handler

Versioning

v1.0.0 - Initial Release - 04/20/2020 v1.0.1 - Added ability to pass in directory name only - 08/15/2020

Authors

Indices and tables