TarInfo.uname User name.

TarInfo.uid User ID of the user who originally stored this member.

TarInfo.type File type. type is usually one of these constants: REGTYPE, AREGTYPE, LNKTYPE, SYMTYPE, DIRTYPE, FIFOTYPE, CONTTYPE, CHRTYPE, BLKTYPE, GNUTYPE_SPARSE. To determine the type of a TarInfo object more conveniently, use the is*() methods below.

TarInfo.tobuf(format=DEFAULT_FORMAT, encoding=ENCODING, errors='surrogateescape') Create a string buffer from a TarInfo object. For information on the arguments see the constructor of the TarFile class. Changed in version 3.2: Use 'surrogateescape' as the default for the errors argument.

TarInfo.size Size in bytes.

TarInfo.pax_headers A dictionary containing key-value pairs of an associated pax extended header.

TarInfo.name Name of the archive member.

TarInfo.mtime Time of last modification.

TarInfo.mode Permission bits.

TarInfo.linkname Name of the target file name, which is only present in TarInfo objects of type LNKTYPE and SYMTYPE.