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zip-iterator

kmalakoff21.2kMIT2.1.5TypeScript support: included

Extract contents from zip archive type using an iterator API using streams or paths. Use stream interface and pipe transforms to add decompression algorithms

extract, iterator, asyncIterator, Symbol.asyncIterator, extract-zip, decompress, decompress-zip, .zip, zip, yauzl, zip-stream, stream

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zip-iterator

Extract contents from zip archive type using an iterator API using streams or paths. Use stream interface and pipe transforms to add decompression algorithms.

// asyncIterator

var assert = require('assert');
var fs = require('fs');
var ZipIterator = require('zip-iterator'));

(async function() {
  let iterator = new ZipIterator('/path/to/archive');

  try {
    const links = [];
    for await (const entry of iterator) {
      if (entry.type === 'link') links.unshift(entry);
      else if (entry.type === 'symlink') links.push(entry);
      else await entry.create(dest, options);
    }

    // create links after directories and files
    for (const entry of links) await entry.create(dest, options);
  } catch (err) {
    }

  iterator.destroy();
  iterator = null;
})();

(async function() {
  let iterator = new ZipIterator(fs.createReadStream('/path/to/archive'));

  try {
    const links = [];
    for await (const entry of iterator) {
      if (entry.type === 'link') links.unshift(entry);
      else if (entry.type === 'symlink') links.push(entry);
      else await entry.create(dest, options);
    }

    // create links after directories and files
    for (const entry of links) await entry.create(dest, options);
  } catch (err) {
    }

  iterator.destroy();
  iterator = null;
})();

// Async / Await

var assert = require('assert');
var ZipIterator = require('zip-iterator'));

// one by one
(async function() {
  let iterator = new ZipIterator('/path/to/archive');

  const links = [];
  let entry = await iterator.next();
  while (entry) {
    if (entry.type === 'link') links.unshift(entry);
    else if (entry.type === 'symlink') links.push(entry);
    else await entry.create(dest, options);
    entry = await iterator.next();
  }

  // create links after directories and files
  for (entry of links) {
    await entry.create(dest, options);
  }
  iterator.destroy();
  iterator = null;
})();

// infinite concurrency
(async function() {
  let iterator = new ZipIterator('/path/to/archive');

  try {
    const links = [];
    await iterator.forEach(
      async function (entry) {
        if (entry.type === 'link') links.unshift(entry);
        else if (entry.type === 'symlink') links.push(entry);
        else await entry.create(dest, options);
      },
      { concurrency: Infinity }
    );

    // create links after directories and files
    for (const entry of links) await entry.create(dest, options);
  } catch (err) {
    aseert.ok(!err);
  }

  iterator.destroy();
  iterator = null;
})();

// Callbacks

var assert = require('assert');
var Queue = require('queue-cb');
var ZipIterator = require('zip-iterator'));

var iterator = new ZipIterator('/path/to/archive');

// one by one
var links = [];
iterator.forEach(
  function (entry, callback) {
    if (entry.type === 'link') {
      links.unshift(entry);
      callback();
    } else if (entry.type === 'symlink') {
      links.push(entry);
      callback();
    } else entry.create(dest, options, callback);
  },
  { callbacks: true, concurrency: 1 },
  function (err) {

    // create links after directories and files
    var queue = new Queue();
    for (var index = 0; index < links.length; index++) {
      var entry = links[index];
      queue.defer(entry.create.bind(entry, dest, options));
    }
    queue.await(callback);

    iterator.destroy();
    iterator = null;
  }
);