Metadata-Version: 1.0
Name: pyunpack
Version: 0.0.0
Summary: unpack archives
Home-page: https://github.com/ponty/pyunpack
Author: ponty
Author-email: UNKNOWN
License: BSD
Description: unpack archive files
        
        Links:
         * home: https://github.com/ponty/pyunpack
         * documentation: http://ponty.github.com/pyunpack
         
        Features:
         - backends: 
            * patool_: optional, can handle a lot of formats using different programs 
            * zipfile_: included in Python
         - command line interface
         
        Known problems:
         - Python 3 is not supported
         - tested only on linux
         
        Basic usage
        ============
        
            >>> from pyunpack import Archive
            >>> Archive('a.zip').extractall('.')
        
        or on console::
        
            python -m pyunpack.cli a.zip .
        
        
        Similar projects
        ================
        
         * zipfile_: zip only, included in python
         * patool_: many formats, command line only
         * `python-archive <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-archive>`_: zip and tar only
         * `rarfile <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/rarfile/>`_: rar only
         * `pyUnRAR2 <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyUnRAR2>`_: rar only
         * `pylzma <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pylzma>`_: LZMA only
         * `easy-extract <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/easy-extract>`_: many formats, no simple interface for unpacking
        
        
        Installation
        ============
        
        General
        --------
        
         * install setuptools_
         * install unpackers for patool_ (optional)
         * install patool_ (optional, easy_install does not work)
         * install the program::
        
            # as root
            easy_install pyunpack
            
        
        
        Ubuntu
        ----------
        ::
        
            sudo apt-get install python-setuptools
            sudo easy_install pyunpack
            #optional
            sudo easy_install http://sourceforge.net/projects/patool/files/0.13/patool-0.13.tar.gz/download
            sudo apt-get install unzip unrar p7zip-full
        
        Uninstall
        ----------
        
        first install pip_::
        
            # as root
            pip uninstall pyunpack
        
        
        .. _setuptools: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
        .. _pip: http://pip.openplans.org/
        .. _python: http://www.python.org/
        .. _patool: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/patool
        .. _zipfile: http://docs.python.org/library/zipfile.html
Keywords: subprocess interface
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
