Use the tempfile module instead. It is more secure. Check the documentation for tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile. If you are only looking to get a unique name and want to do the file management yourself, you may have to close the file opened by this function and reopen it.
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 17:21:53 +0530, km <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > Is there a way to create a unique file name; safely > i have used os.tmpnam() with python2.4, i warns that the usage is a potential > security risk. > tia > KM > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
