rarfile - RAR archive reader for Python¶
This is Python module for RAR archive reading. The interface follows the style of zipfile. Licensed under ISC license.
Features:
Supports both RAR3 and RAR5 format archives.
Supports multi volume archives.
Supports Unicode filenames.
Supports password-protected archives.
Supports archive and file comments.
Archive parsing and non-compressed files are handled in pure Python code.
Compressed files are extracted by executing external tool: unrar (preferred), unar, 7zip or bsdtar.
Works with Python 3.6+.
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