(Chilkat2-Python) List Files in Zip using EntryAt / GetNext

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Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

zip = chilkat2.Zip()

success = zip.OpenZip("qa_data/zips/xml_files.zip")
if (success == False):
    print(zip.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

entry = chilkat2.ZipEntry()
hasMoreEntries = zip.EntryAt(0,entry)
while (hasMoreEntries == True) :
    if (entry.IsDirectory == False):
        print(entry.FileName)
    else:
        print("(directory) " + entry.FileName)

    hasMoreEntries = entry.GetNext()

# Sample output showing both file and directory entries:

# a1.xml
# b1.xml
# c1.xml
# (directory) dir1/
# dir1/a2.xml
# dir1/c2.xml
# (directory) dir2/
# (directory) dir2/dir3/
# dir2/dir3/c3.xml