I have a string generated from namelist() of ZipFile and I want to save in a variable only the filename of the pdf file: with ZipFile(zipfile, ‘r’) as f: filelist = f.namelist() print(filelist) The output is: [‘test.pdf’, ‘image_3.png’, ‘image-1.jpg’, ‘text-2.txt’] For example I want to store in the variable pdfname the value "test.pdf" >Solution :… Read More Extracting Values From String

I need to compress multiple xml files and I achieved this with lxml, zipfile and a for loop. My problem is that every time I re run my function the content of the compressed files are repeating (being appended in the end) and getting longer. I believe that it has to do with the writing… Read More How to avoid file content repetition zipfile python

I have this code to unzip a zip file that is encrypted with a password: import zipfile def main(pswd): file_name = ‘somefile.zip’ with zipfile.ZipFile(file_name) as file: return file.extractall(pwd = bytes(pswd, ‘utf-8’)) print(main("password")) It works, but i want that if I give the function a correct password, it extracts it and returns for example "True", or… Read More ZipFile: Check for correct Password