ZZIPlib provides read access on ZIP-archives. The library uses only the patent-free compression-algorithms supported by zlib. Functions are provided that transparently access files being either real files or zipped files, both with the same filepath. The zip-archive can be used in the place of a normal subdirectory. It is written in portable C.
| Tags | Archiving Compression Packaging |
|---|---|
| Licenses | LGPL MPL |
| Operating Systems | OS Independent POSIX |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases


Changes: Some bugs were fixed. A modulo-entries feature was added. The package scheme for manpages was changed. The configure scheme was updated for better build portability.


Changes: This release includes a number of fixes for portability, including a more robust check for the aligned memory access requirement and a switch of the man page archive from sysv ar to pax tar format.


Changes: Bugs were fixed. The build files were updated.


Changes: The older stable 0.10.x series should be held as unmaintained now. The latest changes in 0.13.x are cleaning up the code, make, and documentation parts.


Changes: A write-access API was started. 64on32 support was improved.