comparison lemuriformes/path.py @ 16:9b1bb9eee962

misc functions related to filesystem paths
author Jeff Hammel <k0scist@gmail.com>
date Sun, 10 Dec 2017 17:19:30 -0800
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1 """
2 functions related to paths
3 """
4
5 import shutil
6 import tempfile
7
8
9 def ensure_dir(path):
10 """ensures `path` is a directory"""
11
12 if os.path.exists(path):
13 assert os.path.isdir(path)
14 else:
15 os.makedirs(path)
16 return path
17
18
19 class TempDir(object):
20 """temporary directory context manager"""
21 # For inspiration see
22 # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19296146/tempfile-temporarydirectory-context-manager-in-python-2-7
23
24 def __init__(self):
25 self.tmpdir = None
26
27 def __enter__(self):
28 self.tmpdir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
29 return self.tmpdir
30
31 def __exit__(self, *args):
32 if not self.tmpdir:
33 return
34 shutil.rmtree(self.tmpdir, ignore_errors=True)
35 self.tmpdir = None