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osvalr/badzipfile.py

Created September 1, 2017 02:40
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test if a zipfile is ok
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badzipfile.py
from sys import argv
import zipfile
from zipfile import BadZipFile
message = "zip file okay"
try:
the_zip_file = zipfile.ZipFile(argv[1])
except BadZipFile:
message = "Bad file detected"
finally:
print(message)
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osvalr commented Sep 1, 2017

test it with something like the following:

~/Downloads ❯ echo "1234567890" > my_file.zip
~/Downloads ❯ python badzipfile.py my_file.zip
Bad file detected
~/Downloads ❯

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