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fread could attempt auto-unzip #3834
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Spurred by: https://stackoverflow.com/q/57829746/3576984
Wikipedia gives zip file signatures: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_file_signatures
And indeed the file in that SO Q has the zip signature:
Since
unzip
is standard (utils
) functionality, it seems reasonable we could auto-unzip files for convenience.Error if
nrow(unzip(f, list=TRUE)) > 1L)
for now, but maybe more advanced once #586 and/or #2582 are done.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: