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How can unrar a file with python

How can I extract a .zip or .rar file using Python?

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Answer

Late, but I wasn’t satisfied with any of the answers.

pip install patool
import patoolib
patoolib.extract_archive("foo_bar.rar", outdir="path here")

Works on Windows and linux without any other libraries needed.

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