wrote this base code a while ago, figured i'd put it on git

.gitignore

@@ -14,3 +14,5 @@ Cargo.lock
 # MSVC Windows builds of rustc generate these, which store debugging information
 *.pdb
 
+# Added by cargo
+/target

Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[package]
+name = "archive-helper"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
+clap = { version = "4.3.11", features = ["derive"] }
+compress-tools = "0.14.3"

src/main.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+use std::{path::Path, fs::File};
+
+use clap::Parser;
+use compress_tools::*;
+
+#[derive(Parser, Debug)]
+struct Args {
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    input: String,
+
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    output: String,
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let args = Args::parse();
+    println!("{:?}", args);
+
+    let mut source = File::open(args.input).unwrap();
+    let dest = Path::new(&args.output);
+    
+    uncompress_archive(&mut source, &dest, Ownership::Preserve).unwrap();
+}