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On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 7:05 PM Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Apr 2023 at 11:58, Chris Green wrote:
> >
> > Chris Angelico wrote:
> > > On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 at 14:27, Kushal Kumaran
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 28 2023 at 04:55:41 PM, Chris Green wrote:
> > > > > I'm
On Sun, 30 Apr 2023 at 12:02, jak wrote:
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> Chris Angelico ha scritto:
> > Using mkdirs when you only want to make one is inviting problems of
> > being subtly wrong, where it creates too many levels of directory.
> > Personally, I would just do:
>
>
> Maybe I only say this because it has happene
Stefan Ram ha scritto:
jak writes:
Maybe I only say this because it has happened to me too many times but
before ignoring the error in the 'except' branch, I would make sure that
if the name exists it is a folder and not a file.
If the name exists and it is a file's name, this will be dete
On Sun, 30 Apr 2023 at 11:58, Chris Green wrote:
>
> Chris Angelico wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 at 14:27, Kushal Kumaran wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 28 2023 at 04:55:41 PM, Chris Green wrote:
> > > > I'm sure I'm missing something obvious here but I can't see an elegant
> > > > way to do
Chris Angelico ha scritto:
Using mkdirs when you only want to make one is inviting problems of
being subtly wrong, where it creates too many levels of directory.
Personally, I would just do:
Maybe I only say this because it has happened to me too many times but
before ignoring the error in the
Kushal Kumaran wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28 2023 at 04:55:41 PM, Chris Green wrote:
> > I'm sure I'm missing something obvious here but I can't see an elegant
> > way to do this. I want to create a directory, but if it exists it's
> > not an error and the code should just continue.
> >
> > So, I have
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 at 14:27, Kushal Kumaran wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 28 2023 at 04:55:41 PM, Chris Green wrote:
> > > I'm sure I'm missing something obvious here but I can't see an elegant
> > > way to do this. I want to create a directory, but if it exists it's
> > >
On 30/04/23 2:43 am, jak wrote:
Maybe I expressed myself badly but I didn't mean to propose alternatives
to the EAFP way but just to evaluate the possibility that it is not a
folder.
If it's not a folder, you'll find out when the next thing you
try to do to it fails.
You could check for it ear
I get a tad suspicious when someone keeps telling us every offered solution
does not feel right. Perhaps they are not using the right programming
language as clearly they are not willing to work with it as it is not as it
should be.
After all the back and forth, there are several choices includin
