[IronPython] Gzip module

Sanghyeon Seo sanxiyn at gmail.com
Sat Sep 23 12:00:53 CEST 2006


2006/9/23, Sylvain Hellegouarch <sh at defuze.org>:
> Just gave a stab to a gzip module yesterday evening and I thought it
> might be handy for others.
>
> http://www.defuze.org/oss/ipextra/gzip.txt

Nice work!

> It uses the SharZipLib package for .NET. It is bundled by default with
> Mono but I don't know for MS.NET.

For MS.NET, you can download #ziplib here:
http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SharpZipLib/Default.aspx

> I assume implementing other modules such as bzip2, zlib ad tarfile would
> not be much harder.

tarfile module is in pure Python and it should work okay on IronPython --
except for the bug I will report right now. :-) After working around that, it
does work. I tested it.

-- 
Seo Sanghyeon



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