Objective-Zip
=============


Introduction
------------

Objective-Zip is a small Objective-C library that wraps ZLib and MiniZip in
an object-oriented friendly way.


What is contained here
----------------------

The source repository contains a sample application with full
sources for ZLib, MiniZip and Objective-Zip, together with a unit test
UI. The versions included are:

- 1.2.8 for [ZLib](http://zlib.net)
- 1.1 for [MiniZip](https://github.com/nmoinvaz/minizip)
- latest version for Objective-Zip.

Please note that ZLib and MiniZip are included here only to provide a
complete and self-contained package, but they are copyrighted by their
respective authors and redistributed on respect of their software
license. Please refer to their websites (linked above) for more
informations.


Getting started
---------------

Please see **GETTING_STARTED.md**.


License
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The library is distributed under the New BSD License.


Version history
---------------

Version 0.8.2:

- Updated ZLib to 1.2.8
- Updated MiniZip to Nathan Moinvaziri's Version
- Added test code to zip & unzip up to (slighlty less than) 4 GB:
  the library is able to create and expand files up to
  4,293,387,000 bytes (compressed); use the test with caution,
  requires 4 GB of free space and around 10 minutes on the
  iOS simulator

Version 0.8.1:

- Added support for ARC through Nick Lockwood's [ARC Helper](https://gist.github.com/1563325)

Version 0.8:

- Updated ZLib to 1.2.7
- Updated MiniZip to 1.1
- Added method to get file name from a ZipFile instance

Version 0.7.3:

- Fixed memory leak in test app

Version 0.7.2:

- Added variant of writeFileInZipWithName that accepts also a file date
- Fixed bug with date handling

Version 0.7.1:

- Fixed a bug in creation of an encrypted zip file

Version 0.7.0:

- Initial public beta release


Compatibility
-------------

Version 0.8.2 has been tested with iOS from 5.1 to 6.1, but should be
compatible with earlier versions too. Le me know of any issues that
should arise.