Zipping a File to ZIP Format

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Code introduction


This function zips a specified file into a zip format and returns the path of the zipped file.


Technology Stack : zipfile

Code Type : File operation

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
def zip_file(file_path, output_path):
    import zipfile
    with zipfile.ZipFile(output_path, 'w') as zipf:
        zipf.write(file_path)
    return f"File '{file_path}' has been zipped to '{output_path}'."                
              
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