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author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2003-09-11 18:18:54 (GMT) |
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committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2003-09-11 18:18:54 (GMT) |
commit | 614438ab069a222f2f2ac0927c786398314df2d5 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtempfile.tex b/Doc/lib/libtempfile.tex index a977fe9..33faf04 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libtempfile.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libtempfile.tex @@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ arguments for clarity. The module defines the following user-callable functions: -\begin{funcdesc}{TemporaryFile}{\optional{mode='w+b'} - \optional{, bufsize=-1} - \optional{, suffix} - \optional{, prefix} - \optional{, dir}} +\begin{funcdesc}{TemporaryFile}{\optional{mode=\code{'w+b'}\optional{, + bufsize=\code{-1}\optional{, + suffix\optional{, prefix\optional{, dir}}}}}} Return a file (or file-like) object that can be used as a temporary storage area. The file is created using \function{mkstemp}. It will be destroyed as soon as it is closed (including an implicit close when @@ -52,11 +50,10 @@ The \var{dir}, \var{prefix} and \var{suffix} parameters are passed to \function{mkstemp()}. \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{NamedTemporaryFile}{\optional{mode='w+b'} - \optional{, bufsize=-1} - \optional{, suffix} - \optional{, prefix} - \optional{, dir}} +\begin{funcdesc}{NamedTemporaryFile}{\optional{mode=\code{'w+b'}\optional{, + bufsize=\code{-1}\optional{, + suffix\optional{, prefix\optional{, + dir}}}}}} This function operates exactly as \function{TemporaryFile()} does, except that the file is guaranteed to have a visible name in the file system (on \UNIX, the directory entry is not unlinked). That name can @@ -67,10 +64,8 @@ be so used on \UNIX; it cannot on Windows NT or later). \versionadded{2.3} \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{mkstemp}{\optional{suffix} - \optional{, prefix} - \optional{, dir} - \optional{, text=False}} +\begin{funcdesc}{mkstemp}{\optional{suffix\optional{, + prefix\optional{, dir\optional{, text}}}}} Creates a temporary file in the most secure manner possible. There are no race conditions in the file's creation, assuming that the platform properly implements the \constant{O_EXCL} flag for @@ -103,9 +98,7 @@ absolute pathname of that file, in that order. \versionadded{2.3} \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{mkdtemp}{\optional{suffix} - \optional{, prefix} - \optional{, dir}} +\begin{funcdesc}{mkdtemp}{\optional{suffix\optional{, prefix\optional{, dir}}}} Creates a temporary directory in the most secure manner possible. There are no race conditions in the directory's creation. The directory is readable, writable, and searchable only by the @@ -121,9 +114,7 @@ as for \function{mkstemp()}. \versionadded{2.3} \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{mktemp}{\optional{suffix} - \optional{, prefix} - \optional{, dir}} +\begin{funcdesc}{mktemp}{\optional{suffix\optional{, prefix\optional{, dir}}}} \deprecated{2.3}{Use \function{mkstemp()} instead.} Return an absolute pathname of a file that did not exist at the time the call is made. The \var{prefix}, \var{suffix}, and \var{dir} @@ -144,7 +135,7 @@ When set to a value other than \code{None}, this variable defines the default value for the \var{dir} argument to all the functions defined in this module. -If \var{tempdir} is unset or \code{None} at any call to any of the +If \code{tempdir} is unset or \code{None} at any call to any of the above functions, Python searches a standard list of directories and sets \var{tempdir} to the first one which the calling user can create files in. The list is: @@ -172,7 +163,7 @@ files in. The list is: \begin{funcdesc}{gettempdir}{} Return the directory currently selected to create temporary files in. -If \var{tempdir} is not None, this simply returns its contents; +If \code{tempdir} is not \code{None}, this simply returns its contents; otherwise, the search described above is performed, and the result returned. \end{funcdesc} |