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ZipHelper

This module contains helper function to create and extract zip archives.

Functions and values

Function or valueDescription
CreateZip (...)
Signature: workingDir:string -> fileName:string -> comment:string -> level:int -> flatten:bool -> files:seq<string> -> unit

Creates a zip file with the given files

Parameters

  • workingDir - The relative dir of the zip files. Use this parameter to influence directory structure within zip file.
  • fileName - The fileName of the resulting zip file.
  • comment - A comment for the resulting zip file.
  • level - The compression level.
  • flatten - If set to true then all subfolders are merged into the root folder.
  • files - A sequence with files to zip.
CreateZipOfIncludes (...)
Signature: fileName:string -> comment:string -> level:int -> files:seq<string * FileIncludes> -> unit

Creates a zip file with the given files.

Parameters

  • fileName - The file name of the resulting zip file.
  • comment - A comment for the resulting zip file.
  • level - The compression level.
  • files - A sequence of target folders and files to include relative to their base directory.
DefaultZipLevel
Signature: int

The default zip level
Unzip target fileName
Signature: target:string -> fileName:string -> unit

Unzips a file with the given file name.

Parameters

  • target - The target directory.
  • fileName - The file name of the zip file.
UnzipFirstMatchingFileInMemory (...)
Signature: predicate:(ZipEntry -> bool) -> zipFileName:string -> string

Unzips a single file from the archive with the given file name.

Parameters

  • predicate - The predictae for the searched file in the archive.
  • zipFileName - The file name of the zip file.
UnzipSingleFileInMemory (...)
Signature: fileToUnzip:string -> zipFileName:string -> string

Unzips a single file from the archive with the given file name.

Parameters

  • fileToUnzip - The file inside the archive.
  • zipFileName - The file name of the zip file.
Zip workingDir fileName files
Signature: workingDir:string -> fileName:string -> files:seq<string> -> unit

Creates a zip file with the given files.

Parameters

  • workingDir - The relative dir of the zip files. Use this parameter to influence directory structure within zip file.
  • fileName - The file name of the resulting zip file.
  • files - A sequence with files to zip.
ZipFile fileName targetFileName
Signature: fileName:string -> targetFileName:string -> unit

Creates a zip file with the given file.

Parameters

  • fileName - The file name of the resulting zip file.
  • targetFileName - The file to zip.
ZipOfIncludes fileName files
Signature: fileName:string -> files:seq<string * FileIncludes> -> unit

Creates a zip file with the given files.

Parameters

  • fileName - The file name of the resulting zip file.
  • files - A sequence of target folders and files to include relative to their base directory.

Sample

The following sample creates a zip file containing the files from the two target folders and FileIncludes.

  • The files from the first FileInclude will be placed in the root of the zip file.
  • The files from the second FileInclude will be placed under the directory app_data\jobs\continuous\MyWebJob in the zip file.
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Target "Zip" (fun _ ->
    [   "", !! "MyWebApp/*.html"
            ++ "MyWebApp/bin/**/*.dll"
            ++ "MyWebApp/bin/**/*.pdb"
            ++ "MyWebApp/fonts/**"
            ++ "MyWebApp/img/**"
            ++ "MyWebApp/js/**"
            -- "MyWebApp/js/_references.js"
            ++ "MyWebApp/web.config"
        @"app_data\jobs\continuous\MyWebJob", !! "MyWebJob/bin/Release/*.*"
    ]
    |> ZipOfIncludes (sprintf @"bin\MyWebApp.%s.zip" buildVersion)
)
val sprintf : format:Printf.StringFormat<'T> -> 'T

Full name: Microsoft.FSharp.Core.ExtraTopLevelOperators.sprintf
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