gdArchive

gdnative plugin for libarchive in pure C

Status

• Version: 0.0.1
• Platforms: linux
• Dependencies: libarchive 3.3.3+

Clone

  git clone https://github.com/hurikhan/gdArchive.git
  git submodule init
  git submodule update

Compile

  scons platform=linux

Methods

  get_version()   # Returns the current version of gdArchive as a string (e.g. "gdarchive 0.0.1")
  get_info()      # Returns the current used libarchive version and compression libs as a dictionary
  open(filename)  # Opens an archive as readonly. Returns true on success
  close()         # Closes an already opened archive. Returns true on success
  list()          # Returns an array of the archive entries
  extract()	  # Extracts the whole archive in the current directory
  extract(path)   # Extracts the whole archive in the specified path

Usage

  var archive = preload("res://addons/gdarchive/gdarchive.gdns").new()

	print(archive.get_version())
	print(archive.get_info())
  
	archive.open("user://downloads/lutris/quake-shareware.tar.gz")
	var files = archive.list()
	archive.close()
  
  for f in files:
	  print(f)

ToDo

Version 0.1.0

• Supported platforms: linux
• List files in archive
• Extract files from archive
• UTF-8 support
• Complete manual invoked tests/ for the current API
• Builtin libarchive sources + scons workflow
• Create Docker-Container for libgdarchive.so + libarchive.so compilation

Version 0.2.0

• Nativescript 1.1 support
• Supported platforms: linux, windows
• Support for zstd compression
• Invoke test/test.py with scons

Version 0.3.0

• Define final API (Version 1.0.0)