In the darkest hour on Fri, 17 Dec 2004 17:21:53 +0530,
km <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> screamed:
> 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.
>
Security risk comes from posix tmpnam itself.
>From t
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