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https://github.com/arsenic-atg/file-compresser

Compress and back up a folder into a (.zip) file
https://github.com/arsenic-atg/file-compresser

automation backup backup-script compression python python-3 python3 zip zipfile

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Compress and back up a folder into a (.zip) file

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# File compresser
A script wich will save your work kept in a certain file by creating a compressed(.zip) 'snapshot' of that project with different version number automaticaly added to the end of the backed up file.

### Clone 👯‍♂️

- Clone this repo to your local machine using `[email protected]:Arsenic-ATG/File-compresser.git`

### Setup 💻

- This is a plain python script which requires you to have python installed on your system
- If you don't have python on your machine then you can download it from [here](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
- You would also need an text editor to make changes to the code

### get it running

- in command line run `python compressor.py -f `

- After running the script zipped file will be created in ./backup directory

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## 👩‍💻 Contributing 👨‍💻

> To get started...

### Step 1

- Head over to the [issue](https://github.com/Arsenic-ATG/File-compresser/issues) section of the repo and either work on already open issues or open an new issue regarding the changes you are willing to make or just would love to see in this project.

### Step 2

- **Option 1**
- 🍴 Fork this repo!

- **Option 2**
- 👯 Clone this repo to your local machine using `[email protected]:Arsenic-ATG/File-compresser.git`

### Step 3

- **HACK AWAY!** 🔨🔨🔨

### Step 4

- 🔃 Create a new pull request

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## License

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- **[MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)**
- Copyright 2015 © Ankur Saini.