""" Autotest tempfile wrapper for mkstemp (known as tempfile here) and mkdtemp (known as tempdir). This wrapper provides a mechanism to clean up temporary files/dirs once they are no longer need. Files/Dirs will have a unique_id prepended to the suffix and a _autotmp_ tag appended to the prefix. It is required that the unique_id param is supplied when a temp dir/file is created. """ import shutil, os, logging import tempfile as module_tempfile _TEMPLATE = '_autotmp_' class tempfile(object): """ A wrapper for tempfile.mkstemp @param unique_id: required, a unique string to help identify what part of code created the tempfile. @param auto_clean: automatically delete the temporary file in destructor. @var name: The name of the temporary file. @var fd: the file descriptor of the temporary file that was created. @return a tempfile object example usage: t = autotemp.tempfile(unique_id='fig') t.name # name of file t.fd # file descriptor t.fo # file object t.clean() # clean up after yourself """ def __init__(self, unique_id, suffix='', prefix='', dir=None, text=False, auto_clean=True): self.auto_clean = auto_clean suffix = unique_id + suffix prefix = prefix + _TEMPLATE self.fd, self.name = module_tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=suffix, prefix=prefix, dir=dir, text=text) self.fo = os.fdopen(self.fd) def clean(self): """ Remove the temporary file that was created. This is also called by the destructor. """ if self.fo: self.fo.close() if self.name and os.path.exists(self.name): os.remove(self.name) self.fd = self.fo = self.name = None def __del__(self): try: if self.name is not None and self.auto_clean: logging.debug('Auto-cleaning %s', self.name) self.clean() except: try: msg = 'An exception occurred while calling the destructor' logging.exception(msg) except: pass class tempdir(object): """ A wrapper for tempfile.mkdtemp @var name: The name of the temporary dir. @return A tempdir object example usage: b = autotemp.tempdir(unique_id='exemdir') b.name # your directory b.clean() # clean up after yourself """ def __init__(self, suffix='', unique_id='', prefix='', dir=None, auto_clean=True): """ Initialize temp directory. @param suffix: suffix for dir. @param prefix: prefix for dir. Defaults to '_autotmp'. @param unique_id: unique id of tempdir. @param dir: parent directory of the tempdir. Defaults to /tmp. @param auto_clean: automatically clean up the tempdir in destructor. eg: autotemp.tempdir(suffix='suffix', unique_id='123', prefix='prefix') creates a dir like '/tmp/prefix_autotmp_123suffix' """ self.auto_clean = auto_clean suffix = unique_id + suffix prefix = prefix + _TEMPLATE self.name = module_tempfile.mkdtemp(suffix=suffix, prefix=prefix, dir=dir) def clean(self): """ Remove the temporary dir that was created. This is also called by the destructor. """ if self.name and os.path.exists(self.name): shutil.rmtree(self.name) self.name = None def __del__(self): try: if self.name and self.auto_clean: logging.debug('Auto-cleaning %s', self.name) self.clean() except: try: msg = 'An exception occurred while calling the destructor' logging.exception(msg) except: pass class dummy_dir(object): """A dummy object representing a directory with a name. Only used for compat with the tmpdir, in cases where we wish to reuse a dir with the same interface but not to delete it after we're done using it. """ def __init__(self, name): """Initialize the dummy_dir object. @param name: Path the the directory. """ self.name = name