Compress Two Files into a Single Zip

This function compresses two files into a single zip file.

Technology Stack : os, zipfile, shutil

Code Type : File compression

Code Difficulty : Intermediate

                
                    
def zipfiles(file1, file2):
    import os
    import zipfile
    import shutil

    base_name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(file1))[0]
    zip_filename = base_name + '.zip'

    with zipfile.ZipFile(zip_filename, 'w') as zipf:
        zipf.write(file1, os.path.basename(file1))
        zipf.write(file2, os.path.basename(file2))

    return zip_filename