module win_installer.win_extract

Short summary

module pymyinstall.win_installer.win_extract

Helpers, inspired from utils.py

Functions

function truncated documentation
clean_msi clean all files follwing a specific pattern
extract_archive Extract .zip, .exe (considered to be a zip archive) or .tar.gz archive to a temporary directory (if targetdir is ...
extract_exe Extract .exe archive to a temporary directory (if targetdir is None). Return the temporary directory path
extract_msi Extract .msi installer to a temporary directory (if targetdir is None). Return the temporary directory path
is_program_installed Return program absolute path if installed in PATH Otherwise, return None

Documentation

Helpers, inspired from utils.py

pymyinstall.win_installer.win_extract.clean_msi(folder, pattern, verbose=False, fLOG=<built-in function print>)[source]

clean all files follwing a specific pattern

Parameters:
  • folder – folder
  • pattern – files to remove
  • verbose – display more information
  • fLOG – logging function
Returns:

removed files (as operation)
pymyinstall.win_installer.win_extract.extract_archive(fname, targetdir=None, verbose=False, fLOG=<built-in function print>)[source]

Extract .zip, .exe (considered to be a zip archive) or .tar.gz archive to a temporary directory (if targetdir is None). Return the temporary directory path

Parameters:
  • fname – zip file or exe file
  • targetdir – where to install
  • verbose – verbose
  • fLOG – logging function
Returns:

targetdir
pymyinstall.win_installer.win_extract.extract_exe(fname, targetdir=None, verbose=False, fLOG=<built-in function print>, szip='7z.exe')[source]

Extract .exe archive to a temporary directory (if targetdir is None). Return the temporary directory path

Parameters:
  • fname – local installer (exe)
  • targetdir – where to install
  • verbose – verbose
  • szip – path to 7z.exe
  • fLOG – logging function
Returns:

targetdir
pymyinstall.win_installer.win_extract.extract_msi(fname, targetdir=None, verbose=False, fLOG=<built-in function print>)[source]

Extract .msi installer to a temporary directory (if targetdir is None). Return the temporary directory path

Parameters:
  • fname – local installer (exe)
  • targetdir – where to install
  • verbose – verbose
  • fLOG – logging function
Returns:

targetdir
pymyinstall.win_installer.win_extract.is_program_installed(basename)[source]

Return program absolute path if installed in PATH Otherwise, return None

Parameters:basename – base name
Returns:boolean