Zip with Exclusions

Chilkat Module for Perl 5.8.*

Chilkat Module for Perl 5.10.*

Chilkat Module for Perl 5.8.* (x64)

Chilkat Module for Perl 5.10.* (x64)

Perl script to create a zip, avoiding all files with filenames matching any of a collection of filename exclusion patterns.

# file: ZipExclusions.pl

use chilkat;

# Simple example showing how to Zip a directory tree
# excluding any files whose filenames match any one of a collection
# of patterns.
$zip = new chilkat::CkZip();
$zip->UnlockComponent("anything for 30-day trial");

# Create a CkStringArray object and fill it with
# filename patterns that should not be included in the .zip
$sa = new chilkat::CkStringArray();
$sa->Append("*.obj");
$sa->Append("*.pch");
$sa->Append("*.trg");
$sa->Append("*.tmp");
$sa->Append("*.exp");
$sa->Append("*.idb");
# ... any number of exlude patterns can be added...

# Set the exclusions
$zip->SetExclusions($sa);

# Create a .zip from a directory tree.  Any files matching
# any one of the exlusion patterns will *not* be included.
$zip->NewZip("xmp.zip");

# To test on your computer, modify this example
# to zip a directory tree that exists on your system.
$zip->AppendFiles("c:/obj/ChilkatXmp/*",true);
$zip->WriteZip();