dexy : zip filter

zip

Creates a .zip archive of all input documents. The use-short-names option will store documents under their short (canonical) filenames.

Aliases for this filter

zip

Converts from file formats:

.*

To file formats:

.zip

Available settings:

Setting	Description	Default
add-new-files	Boolean or list of extensions/patterns to match.	False
added-in-version	Dexy version when this filter was first available.
additional-doc-filters	Filters to apply to additional documents created as side effects.	{}
additional-doc-settings	Settings to apply to additional documents created as side effects.	{}
data-type	Alias of custom data class to use to store filter output.	generic
examples	Templates which should be used as examples for this filter.	[]
exclude-add-new-files	List of patterns to skip even if they match add-new-files.	[]
exclude-new-files-from-dir	List of directories to skip when adding new files.	[]
ext	File extension to output.	None
extension-map	Dictionary mapping input extensions to default output extensions.	None
help	Helpstring for plugin.	Creates a .zip archive of all input documents. The use-short-names option will store documents under their short (canonical) filenames.
input-extensions	List of extensions which this filter can accept as input.	['.*']
keep-originals	Whether, if additional-doc-filters are specified, the original unmodified docs should also be added.	False
mkdir	A directory which should be created in working dir.	None
mkdirs	A list of directories which should be created in working dir.	[]
nodoc	Whether filter should be excluded from documentation.	False
output	Whether to output results of this filter by default by reporters such as 'output' or 'website'.	True
output-extensions	List of extensions which this filter can produce as output.	['.zip']
override-workspace-exclude-filters	If True, document will be populated to other workspaces ignoring workspace-exclude-filters.	False
preserve-prior-data-class	Whether output data class should be set to match the input data class.	False
require-output	Should dexy raise an exception if no output is produced by this filter?	True
tags	Tags which describe the filter.	[]
use-short-names	Whether to use short, potentially non-unique names within the archive.	False
variables	A dictionary of variable names and values to make available to this filter.	{}
vars	A dictionary of variable names and values to make available to this filter.	{}
workspace-exclude-filters	Filters whose output should be excluded from workspace.	['pyg']
workspace-includes	If set to a list of filenames or extensions, only these will be populated to working dir.	None

Filter Source Code

class ZipArchiveFilter(ArchiveFilter):
    """
    Creates a .zip archive of all input documents.

    The use-short-names option will store documents under their short
    (canonical) filenames.
    """
    aliases = ['zip']
    _settings = {
            'output-extensions' : ['.zip']
            }

    def open_archive(self):
        self.archive = zipfile.ZipFile(self.output_filepath(), mode="w")

    def add_to_archive(self, filepath, archivename):
        self.archive.write(filepath, arcname=archivename)

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zip filter

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