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UnifiedArchive - unified interface to all popular archive formats (zip, 7z, rar, gz, bz2, xz, cab, tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2, tar.xz, tar.Z, iso) for listing, reading, extracting and creation + built-in console archive manager.
This library provides handling of 7z files in PHP
Smart compressed files extractor for PHP