#!/usr/bin/env python
     #
     # Copyright 2007 Doug Hellmann.
     #
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     """Writing data to a new archive with writestr().
     
     """
     
     __version__ = "$Id$"
     #end_pymotw_header
     
     import time
     import zipfile
     from zipfile_infolist import print_info
     
     msg = 'This data did not exist in a file before being added to the ZIP file'
     zf = zipfile.ZipFile('zipfile_writestr_zipinfo.zip', 
                          mode='w',
                          )
     try:
         info = zipfile.ZipInfo('from_string.txt', 
                                date_time=time.localtime(time.time()),
                                )
         info.compress_type=zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED
         info.comment='Remarks go here'
         info.create_system=0
         zf.writestr(info, msg)
     finally:
         zf.close()
     
     print_info('zipfile_writestr_zipinfo.zip')