How to generate zip folder for multiple output in python

Question

i am trying to build an application .Its working fine to genrate csv and pdf file .Now i want to generate an zip file which will contain both pdf and csv output how to do that?

my code:

def save_analysis():
    file = asksaveasfile(mode='w', defaultextension=".csv", filetypes=[('CSV Files','*.csv')])
    print(file.name, "save file name")
    predict.generateCSV(adf,file.name)
    root.update()
    messagebox.showinfo("Saved Analysis", "Successfully Generated and Saved File to :\n" + file.name)

def view_stats():
    file = asksaveasfile(mode='w', defaultextension=".pdf", filetypes=[('Pdf Files','*.pdf')])
    print(file.name, "save file name")
    visual.show_visuals(adf,file.name)
    root.update()
    messagebox.showinfo("Visualization Saved", "Successfully Generated and Saved File to :\n" + file.name)

Assuming you create both files in the same directory, how this question does not have your needs? : https://stackoverflow.com/q/1855095/4636715 — vahdet, Mar 05 '19 at 07:54

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Mar 05 '19 at 08:01

If you want to zip both pdf and csv as single zip file, you can use zipfile or shutil libraires.

Copy the files you want to zip under a folder and then use this code

import shutil
shutil.make_archive(output_filename, 'zip', folder_path)

For Zipfile, check this link .

How to generate zip folder for multiple output in python

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