Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Antoon Pardon Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: tarfile : read from a socket? Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:35:40 +0100 Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <20160211172728.GA27743@axis.g33x.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de fhYCQSqnX/rp1cEq+h85eAy1LYhgqq4m7REzkS2/sB/A== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.008 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:134': 0.05; 'def': 0.13; 'thu,': 0.15; '2016': 0.16; 'iterator.': 0.16; 'received:ac.be': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'tarfile': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'cheers,': 0.22; 'feb': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'skip:t 40': 0.27; 'yield': 0.27; 'print': 0.30; 'received:be': 0.30; 'subject: : ': 0.30; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'subject:from': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'subject:read': 0.84 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApkaAJGYvVaGuA9G/2dsb2JhbABehAxHASWIW6oRiRUZhXQCggIBAQEBAQGFTQEBBCMPAUURCxgCAgUWCwICCQMCAQIBRRMIAogWsg2Ke4QbAQsee4UWhDaEfoI0gToFjSeJUIE6hBaIBYFehzgxhS+OPmKDZWmIHwEBAQ User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/38.5.0 In-Reply-To: <20160211172728.GA27743@axis.g33x.de> X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21rc2 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:102855 On 02/11/2016 06:27 PM, Lars Gustäbel wrote: > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 04:41:43PM +0000, Ulli Horlacher wrote: >> sfo = sock.makefile('r') >> taro = tarfile.open(fileobj=sfo,mode='r|') >> taro.extractall(path=edir) > What about using an iterator? > > def myiter(tar): > for t in tar: > print "extracting", t.name > yield t > > sfo = sock.makefile('r') > taro = tarfile.open(fileobj=sfo,mode='r|') > taro.extractall(members=myiter(taro),path=edir) > > Cheers, The tarfile is already an iterator. Just do the following: for ti in taro: print "extracting", ti.name taro.extract(ti)