Perl Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Iterate over Matching Filenames

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Iterates over files within a .zip that match a pattern. In this case, the pattern is "*.pem". This example will open a .zip containing files of type .txt, .cer, .pem, and possibly others, and will iterate over only the .pem files. Chilkat2 Perl

use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

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

my $zip = Chilkat2::Zip->new;

# Open a .zip containing PEM files, among other things..
my $success = $zip->OpenZip('qa_data/certs/thawte-roots.zip');
if (!$success) {
    print $zip->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

my $entry = Chilkat2::ZipEntry->new;
my $pemStr = '';
my $pattern = '*.pem';

my $bHasMoreMatches = $zip->EntryMatching($pattern, $entry);
while ($bHasMoreMatches) {
    print 'Entry: ', $entry->FileName, "\n";

    # Get the uncommpressed contents of the entry:
    $pemStr = $entry->UnzipToString(0, 'utf-8');
    print $pemStr, "\n";

    $bHasMoreMatches = $entry->GetNextMatch($pattern);
}