web2py.gluon.fileutils

Module fileutils

Functions

read_file(filename, mode='r')
returns content from filename, making sure to close the file explicitly on exit. source code

write_file(filename, value, mode='w')
writes <value> to filename, making sure to close the file explicitly on exit. source code

readlines_file(filename, mode='r')
applies .split(' ') to the output of read_file() source code

abspath(*relpath, **base)
convert relative path to absolute path based (by default) on applications_parent

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mktree(path)

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listdir(path, expression='^.+$', drop=True, add_dirs=True, sort=True)
like os.listdir() but you can specify a regex pattern to filter files. source code

recursive_unlink(f)

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cleanpath(path)
turns any expression/path into a valid filename.

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_extractall(filename, path='.', members=1) source code

tar(file, dir, expression='^.+$')
tars dir into file, only tars file that match expression source code

untar(file, dir)
untar file into dir

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w2p_pack(filename, path, compiled=True)

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w2p_unpack(filename, path, delete_tar=True)

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w2p_pack_plugin(filename, path, plugin_name)
Pack the given plugin into a w2p file.

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w2p_unpack_plugin(filename, path, delete_tar=True)

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tar_compiled(file, dir, expression='^.+$')
used to tar a compiled application. source code

up(path)

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get_session(request, other_application='admin')
checks that user is authorized to access other_application source code

check_credentials(request, other_application='admin', expiration=3600)
checks that user is authorized to access other_application source code

fix_newlines(path)

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copystream(src, dest, size, chunk_size=100000)
this is here because I think there is a bug in shutil.copyfileobj

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make_fake_file_like_object()

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Function Details

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listdir(path, expression=`'^.+$'`, drop=True, add_dirs=True, sort=True)

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like os.listdir() but you can specify a regex pattern to filter files. if add_dirs is True, the returned items will have the full path.

cleanpath(path)

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turns any expression/path into a valid filename. replaces / with _ and removes special characters.

w2p_pack_plugin(filename, path, plugin_name)

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Pack the given plugin into a w2p file.
Will match files at:
    <path>/*/plugin_[name].*
    <path>/*/plugin_[name]/*

tar_compiled(file, dir, expression=`'^.+$'`)

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used to tar a compiled application. the content of models, views, controllers is not stored in the tar file.

Module fileutils

listdir(path, expression='^.+$', drop=True, add_dirs=True, sort=True)

cleanpath(path)

w2p_pack_plugin(filename, path, plugin_name)

tar_compiled(file, dir, expression='^.+$')

listdir(path, expression=`'^.+$'`, drop=True, add_dirs=True, sort=True)

tar_compiled(file, dir, expression=`'^.+$'`)