#!/usr/bin/env python
     # encoding: utf-8
     #
     # Copyright (c) 2009 Doug Hellmann All rights reserved.
     #
     """
     """
     
     __version__ = "$Id$"
     #end_pymotw_header
     
     import tarfile
     import time
     
     t = tarfile.open('example.tar', 'r')
     for filename in [ 'README.txt', 'notthere.txt' ]:
         try:
             info = t.getmember(filename)
         except KeyError:
             print 'ERROR: Did not find %s in tar archive' % filename
         else:
             print '%s is %d bytes' % (info.name, info.size)