Zip File Extraction Function

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Code introduction


This function is used to unzip files from a zip file to a specified directory. If the zip file is corrupted, it returns False.


Technology Stack : zipfile

Code Type : File operation

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
def zipfile_extract(file_path, extract_to_dir):
    import zipfile
    try:
        with zipfile.ZipFile(file_path, 'r') as zip_ref:
            zip_ref.extractall(extract_to_dir)
        return True
    except zipfile.BadZipFile:
        return False                
              
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