rubyzip-bzip2

The rubyzip-bzip2 gem provides an extension of the rubyzip gem for reading zip files compressed with bzip2 compression.

Website and Project Home

http://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip-bzip2

Requirements

• Ruby 2.4 or greater

Installation

The rubyzip-bzip2 gem is available on RubyGems:

gem install rubyzip-bzip2

Or in your Gemfile:

gem 'rubyzip-bzip2'

Usage

Reading a zip file with bzip2 compression is not different from reading any other zip file using rubyzip:

require 'zip/bzip2'

Zip::File.open('foo.zip') do |zipfile|
  zipfile.each do |entry|
    content = zipfile.read(entry.name)
  end
end

License

Rubyzip-bzip2 is distributed under the same license as Ruby. In practice this means you can use it under the terms of the Ruby License or the 2-Clause BSD License. See https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/about/license.txt and LICENSE.md for details.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip-bzip2.

Development

You can run the tests with:

bundle install
rake

Authors

See https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip-bzip2/graphs/contributors for a comprehensive list.

Current maintainers

• Robert Haines (@hainesr)
• John Lees-Miller (@jdleesmiller)
• Oleksandr Simonov (@simonoff)

Original author

Jan-Joost Spanjers ( oss at hiberis.nl )