Module zut.files

File and directory operations, compatible with both the local file system and Samba/Windows shares.

Functions

archivate(path[, archive_dir, missing_ok, keep])	Archivate path to archive_dir directory, ensuring unique archive name.
basename(path)
can_use_network_paths()
copy(src, dst[, follow_symlinks])	Copy file data and file data and file's permission mode (which on Windows is only the read-only flag).
copy2(src, dst[, follow_symlinks])	Identical to copy() except that copy2() also attempts to preserve the file metadata.
copyfile(src, dst[, follow_symlinks])	Copy the contents (no metadata) in the most efficient way possible.
copymode(src, dst[, follow_symlinks])	Copy the permission bits from src to dst.
copystat(src, dst[, follow_symlinks])	Copy the read-only attribute, last access time, and last modification time from src to dst.
copytree(src, dst[, symlinks, ignore, ...])	Recursively copy a directory tree rooted at src to a directory named dst and return the destination directory.
dirname(path)
exists(path)
indir(path[, dir])	Return the given path from within the given directory if any, relative to the current directory.
join(*paths)
makedirs(path[, exist_ok])
mtime(path)
open(path[, mode, buffering, encoding, ...])
read_bytes(path)	Open the file in bytes mode, read it, and close the file.
read_text(path[, encoding, errors])	Open the file in text mode, read it, and close the file.
remove(path[, missing_ok])
rmtree(path[, ignore_errors, onerror, ...])
splitext(path)
stat(path)
write_bytes(path, data)	Open the file in bytes mode, write to it, and close the file.
write_text(path, data[, encoding, errors, ...])	Open the file in text mode, write to it, and close the file.