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Deno Zip archive

Streaming cross-platform zip tool written for Deno 🦕.

the module require permision below

  • –allow-run: for running unzipping command in command prompt
  • –allow-read: check the existence of the file before starting the decompression process.

import the module in your deno app

import {
  compress,
  decompress
} from "https://deno.land/x/zip@v1.2.5/mod.ts";

Usage:

Compressing

Compress files and folders to zip file with compress method addin: v1.2.0

interface CompressOptions {
  overwrite?: boolean;
}
compress(files:string | string[],
  archiveName: string = "./archive.zip",
  options?: CompressOptions):Promise<boolean>
decompress(filePath:string, [destinationPath]:string = './', options:{}): Promise<string | false>

arguments

  • files: (string) of one file or more or array of folders and files paths
  • archiveName: (string) string of name and destination path of zip file (Where do you want the get compressed zip file) by default is ‘./archive.zip’ (current working directory (CWD))
  • options: object of compressing options
  • overwrite: boolean

Examples:

// unZip From File
console.log(await compress("./myfiles")); //=> boolean
console.log(await compress("./mypicter.png", "new-dir/mypicter.zip")); //=> boolean
console.log(await compress(["./mypicters", "./textpalne.txt"], "compressed.zip", {overwrite:true})); //=> boolean

Decompressing

decompress(filePath:string, destinationPath:string = './', options:{}): Promise<string | false>

arguments

  • filePath: string of zip file path.
  • destinationPath: (null|string) null or string of destination path (Where do you want the unzipped files to be) as default is ‘./’ (current working directory (CWD))
  • options: object of unzipping options

return Promise The destination path or false if the extraction process fails.

Examples:

// unZip From File
console.log(await decompress("myfile.zip")); //=> ./
console.log(await decompress("myfile.zip", "new-dir")); //=> new-dir
console.log(
  await decompress("myfile.zip", null, {
    includeFileName: true,
  }),
); //=> myfile
console.log(
  await decompress("myfile.zip", "new-dir", {
    includeFileName: true,
  }),
); //=> new-dir\myfile

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