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This function creates a zip file, adds specified files to it, and then extracts the zip file to a specified directory.
Technology Stack : zipfile
Code Type : Function
Code Difficulty : Intermediate
def zipfile_create_extract(path_to_zip, *file_paths):
import zipfile
with zipfile.ZipFile(path_to_zip, 'w') as zipf:
for file_path in file_paths:
zipf.write(file_path, arcname=file_path.split('/')[-1])
with zipfile.ZipFile(path_to_zip, 'r') as zipf:
zipf.extractall(path_to_zip + "_extracted")