Creating Duplicate Zip File with Input Path

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Code introduction


This function creates a zip file containing the input file path. It first uses the `zipfile` module to create a new zip file and then adds the input file to the zip file. Finally, it creates a new zip file and adds the same input file again.


Technology Stack : Built-in library: zipfile

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
def zip_file(file_path, output_path):
    import zipfile
    with zipfile.ZipFile(file_path, 'w') as zipf:
        zipf.write(file_path, arcname=file_path)
    with zipfile.ZipFile(output_path, 'w') as zipf:
        zipf.write(file_path, arcname=file_path)