Python's got built-in functions for creating and working with zip files, by way of its standard library's zipfile module.

Following up from last week's article on reading zip archives, we show you how you can create your own archives using Python.

I noticed that in Python 3.7 this method is now defined on zipimporter class. So my question is basically: can we use this backport for zipped files with Python less than 3.7?

If you've ever wanted to create a .zip file from your application, the System.IO.Compression.GZipStream will let you do it, assuming that you're comfortable with your file being in the ...