[io.file.unzip]

io.file.unzip is a slot in the io namespace, in Hyperlambda, the language of Magic Cloud. Extracts a zip archive on the server.

• Value (zip-file), required: Zip archive path to extract

Arguments

Required arguments come first, then the optional ones in the order they are declared.

Argument	Type	Required	Description
[folder]	string	no	Destination folder; defaults to the zip file’s folder.
[overwrite]	bool	no	Whether existing extracted files should be overwritten. Default: false.

Guide: How to use [io.file.unzip]

JSON declaration

This is the complete declaration of io.file.unzip, as the running system describes it. It is also published as slot.json.

JSON declaration

{
  "name": "io.file.unzip",
  "description": "Extracts a zip archive on the server",
  "signature": {
    "input": {
      "kind": "zip-file",
      "description": "Zip archive path to extract",
      "required": true,
      "mode": "ValueOrExpression"
    },
    "children": {
      "folder": {
        "type": "string",
        "kind": "folder-path",
        "description": "Destination folder; defaults to the zip file's folder",
        "required": false,
        "mode": "ValueOrExpression",
        "cardinality": "ZeroOrOne"
      },
      "overwrite": {
        "type": "bool",
        "kind": "boolean",
        "description": "Whether existing extracted files should be overwritten",
        "required": false,
        "mode": "ValueOrExpression",
        "cardinality": "ZeroOrOne",
        "default": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}

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