Re: How do I store filenames using zlib?

Jody Goldberg wrote:

>On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 05:51:44PM +0200, David Faure wrote:
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>>On Thursday 16 June 2005 17:13, EsaK wrote:
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>>>Hello. 
>>>I'm hacking away at my C DLL which generates .SXC files... hopefully 
>>>soon in the future. I'm kinda stuck right now --- I've been staring at 
>>>zlib docs and examples and source for a few days now, and I still 
>>>haven't figured out, as in I have absolutely no idea how I can get my 
>>>std::string to be written as a "content.xml" _into_ the archive. Um. 
>>>Help?
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>>You're confusing zlib (which is just about compression, like gzip does) and ZIP 
>>(which is a package format, with indexes etc.). You have to find a ZIP 
>>implementation to do this, zlib isn't enough.
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>libgsf will do it for you.
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>file   = gsf_output_stdio_new ("foo.sxc", NULL);
>zip    = gsf_outfile_zip_new (file, NULL);
>header = gsf_outfile_new_child_full (zip, "content.xml", FALSE,
>				     "compression-level", 0,
>				     NULL);
>gsf_output_write (header, "blah", 4);
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Zip-util worked fine, too... But, I'll look into libgsf. Thanks. Now 
I'll just need to make
the code nice-nice. It's ugly, and badly commented...