Compress Two Files into a Single Zip File

Compress two files into one zip file.

Technology Stack : os, zipfile

Code Type : File compression

Code Difficulty : Intermediate

                
                    
def zip_file(file1, file2):
    import os
    import zipfile

    base_name = os.path.basename(file1)
    zip_name = os.path.splitext(base_name)[0] + '.zip'
    with zipfile.ZipFile(zip_name, 'w') as zipf:
        zipf.write(file1)
        zipf.write(file2)

    return zip_name