zip module password

[Thomas Heller]

"Giovanni Bajo" <noway at sorry.com> writes:

> Peter Hansen wrote:
>
>>> Is there a method for add a password to a file created by zip module?
>>
>> This link
>>
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=305470&aid=698833&group_id=5470
>> suggests that there is no such support in the standard zipfile module
>> yet, but that a patch has been available for some time (but has
>> not yet been accepted).
>
>
> "has not yet been *commented*" or even looked at would be more appropriate. In
> fact, it is no wonder that it is my sole contribution to Python -- I found the
> lack of responsiveness so depressing.

Here's one possible way to push it further:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-October/049495.html

Thomas