On 28/02/2012 9:07 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote:
How should I check if I can create files in a directory?
By trying to create them there :) Presumably you want to know that so
you can write something "real" - so just write that something real.
The problem gets quite hard when you consider things
On 28/02/2012 12:01, Andrea Crotti wrote:
On 02/28/2012 11:34 AM, Tim Chase wrote:
On 02/28/12 04:07, Andrea Crotti wrote:
How should I check if I can create files in a directory?
So maybe the only solution that works is something like
try:
open(path.join('temp', 'w'))
except OsError:
return F
On 02/28/12 06:01, Andrea Crotti wrote:
How should I check if I can create files in a directory?
But isn't there (or should there be) a windows-related library that
abstracts this horrible things?
Yes, there should be. There isn't as far as I know (though that
doesn't mean much given my limi
On 02/28/12 04:07, Andrea Crotti wrote:
How should I check if I can create files in a directory?
So maybe the only solution that works is something like
try:
open(path.join('temp', 'w'))
except OsError:
return False
else:
os.remove(path.join('temp'))
return True
It depe
On 02/28/2012 11:34 AM, Tim Chase wrote:
On 02/28/12 04:07, Andrea Crotti wrote:
How should I check if I can create files in a directory?
So maybe the only solution that works is something like
try:
open(path.join('temp', 'w'))
except OsError:
return False
else:
os.remove(path
On 28/02/2012 10:07, Andrea Crotti wrote:
How should I check if I can create files in a directory?
I tried to simply check if the directory is writeable with this function:
def is_writable(name):
"""Return true if the file is writable from the current user
"""
return os.access(name, os.W_OK)
b
How should I check if I can create files in a directory?
I tried to simply check if the directory is writeable with this function:
def is_writable(name):
"""Return true if the file is writable from the current user
"""
return os.access(name, os.W_OK)
but that doesn't work at all on
