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+# -*- coding: UTF8 -*-
+from pupylib.PupyModule import *
+from pupylib.utils.rpyc_utils import redirected_stdio
+
+__class_name__="Zip"
+
+@config(cat="admin")
+class Zip(PupyModule):
+    """ zip / unzip file or directory """
+
+    def init_argparse(self):
+        self.arg_parser = PupyArgumentParser(prog="zip", description=self.__doc__)
+        self.arg_parser.add_argument('source', type=str, help='path of the source file or directory to zip')
+
+        self.arg_parser.add_argument('-u', action='store_true', help='unzip file (default: zip file)')
+        self.arg_parser.add_argument('-d', dest='destination', help='path of the destination file (default: current directory)')
+
+    def run(self, args):
+        self.client.load_package("pupyutils.zip")
+        with redirected_stdio(self.client.conn):
+            # zip
+            if not args.u:
+                self.client.conn.modules["pupyutils.zip"].zip(args.source, args.destination)
+            # unzip
+            else:
+                self.client.conn.modules["pupyutils.zip"].unzip(args.source, args.destination)
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