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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1992-01-14 18:31:56 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1992-01-14 18:31:56 (GMT) |
| commit | cff3454effbe323b287f95d29329b70adfa22979 (patch) | |
| tree | c7792200e456d6eab5d743ab1698a4a384c4ce51 /Lib/tempfile.py | |
| parent | a61ff7b1602d0f94340244bf4504d9eb0faf4ac7 (diff) | |
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Use $TMPDIR if it is set in the environment.
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diff --git a/Lib/tempfile.py b/Lib/tempfile.py index a571f41..793c23f 100644 --- a/Lib/tempfile.py +++ b/Lib/tempfile.py @@ -5,11 +5,16 @@ import path # Changeable parameters (by clients!)... -# XXX Should the environment variable $TMPDIR override tempdir? tempdir = '/usr/tmp' template = '@' +# Use environment variable $TMPDIR to override default tempdir. + +if posix.environ.has_key('TMPDIR'): + # XXX Could check that it's a writable directory... + tempdir = posix.environ['TMPDIR'] + # Counter for generating unique names |