"""
This is a failed attempt.  See
https://github.com/halfak/Mediawiki-Utilities/issues/13 for more details.
"""

'''
import os

import py7zlib


class SevenZFileError(py7zlib.ArchiveError):
    pass

class SevenZFile(object):
    @classmethod
    def is_7zfile(cls, filepath):
        """ Determine if filepath points to a valid 7z archive. """
        is7z = False
        fp = None
        try:
            fp = open(filepath, 'rb')
            archive = py7zlib.Archive7z(fp)
            n = len(archive.getnames())
            is7z = True
        finally:
            if fp: fp.close()
        return is7z

    def __init__(self, filepath):
        fp = open(filepath, 'rb')
        self.filepath = filepath
        self.archive = py7zlib.Archive7z(fp)

    def __contains__(self, name):
        return name in self.archive.getnames()

    def bytestream(self, name):
        """ Iterate stream of bytes from an archive member. """
        if name not in self:
            raise SevenZFileError('member %s not found in %s' %
                                  (name, self.filepath))
        else:
            member = self.archive.getmember(name)
            for byte in member.read():
                if not byte: break
                yield byte

    def readlines(self, name):
        """ Iterate lines from an archive member. """
        linesep = os.linesep[-1]
        line = ''
        for ch in self.bytestream(name):
            line += ch
            if ch == linesep:
                yield line
                line = ''
        if line: yield line
        
    
import os

import py7zlib

with open("/mnt/data/xmldatadumps/public/simplewiki/20141122/simplewiki-20141122-pages-meta-history.xml.7z", "rb") as f:
    a = py7zlib.Archive7z(f)
    
    print(a.getmember(a.getnames()[0]).read())
'''