Muscat.Helpers.IO.TemporaryDirectory module¶

class TemporaryDirectory[source]¶

Bases: object

Class to generate and to destroy a temporary directory

classmethod DeleteTempPath() → None[source]¶: Delete the temporary directory and all its content

classmethod GetFullFilenameOnTempDirectory(filename: str) → str[source]¶

Return an absolute path to filename in the temporary directory if pathname is an absolute path then this function return path

Parameters:: filename (str) – relative (to the temp path) or absolute filename
Returns:: full filename (with path) in the temporary directory
Return type:: str

classmethod GetTempPath(onRam: bool = False) → str[source]¶

Get and Create (if needed) a temporary directory

Parameters:: onRam (bool, optional, default False) – if true an on ram directory is created (only on linux ), by default None, on disk
Returns:: Path to the temporary directory
Return type:: str

classmethod OpenTempFolder() → None[source]¶: Open a file explorer on the temporary directory

classmethod SetTempPath(path: str) → None[source]¶

Set the temporary path from the given path

Parameters:: path (str) – temporary path to be created, no error is raised if the directory already exists.