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-rw-r--r--Lib/shutil.py32
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_shutil.py127
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
3 files changed, 143 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/shutil.py b/Lib/shutil.py
index 0a40c57..6ce4023 100644
--- a/Lib/shutil.py
+++ b/Lib/shutil.py
@@ -187,26 +187,44 @@ def rmtree(path, ignore_errors=False, onerror=None):
except os.error:
onerror(os.rmdir, path, sys.exc_info())
+
+def _basename(path):
+ # A basename() variant which first strips the trailing slash, if present.
+ # Thus we always get the last component of the path, even for directories.
+ return os.path.basename(path.rstrip(os.path.sep))
+
def move(src, dst):
- """Recursively move a file or directory to another location.
+ """Recursively move a file or directory to another location. This is
+ similar to the Unix "mv" command.
+
+ If the destination is a directory or a symlink to a directory, the source
+ is moved inside the directory. The destination path must not already
+ exist.
- If the destination is on our current filesystem, then simply use
- rename. Otherwise, copy src to the dst and then remove src.
+ If the destination already exists but is not a directory, it may be
+ overwritten depending on os.rename() semantics.
+
+ If the destination is on our current filesystem, then rename() is used.
+ Otherwise, src is copied to the destination and then removed.
A lot more could be done here... A look at a mv.c shows a lot of
the issues this implementation glosses over.
"""
-
+ real_dst = dst
+ if os.path.isdir(dst):
+ real_dst = os.path.join(dst, _basename(src))
+ if os.path.exists(real_dst):
+ raise Error, "Destination path '%s' already exists" % real_dst
try:
- os.rename(src, dst)
+ os.rename(src, real_dst)
except OSError:
if os.path.isdir(src):
if destinsrc(src, dst):
raise Error, "Cannot move a directory '%s' into itself '%s'." % (src, dst)
- copytree(src, dst, symlinks=True)
+ copytree(src, real_dst, symlinks=True)
rmtree(src)
else:
- copy2(src,dst)
+ copy2(src, real_dst)
os.unlink(src)
def destinsrc(src, dst):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_shutil.py b/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
index b63031e..dfdec0d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
@@ -63,17 +63,6 @@ class TestShutil(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertRaises(OSError, shutil.rmtree, path)
os.remove(path)
- def test_dont_move_dir_in_itself(self):
- src_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
- try:
- dst = os.path.join(src_dir, 'foo')
- self.assertRaises(shutil.Error, shutil.move, src_dir, dst)
- finally:
- try:
- os.rmdir(src_dir)
- except:
- pass
-
def test_copytree_simple(self):
def write_data(path, data):
f = open(path, "w")
@@ -162,9 +151,123 @@ class TestShutil(unittest.TestCase):
shutil.rmtree(TESTFN, ignore_errors=True)
+class TestMove(unittest.TestCase):
+
+ def setUp(self):
+ filename = "foo"
+ self.src_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+ self.dst_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+ self.src_file = os.path.join(self.src_dir, filename)
+ self.dst_file = os.path.join(self.dst_dir, filename)
+ # Try to create a dir in the current directory, hoping that it is
+ # not located on the same filesystem as the system tmp dir.
+ try:
+ self.dir_other_fs = tempfile.mkdtemp(
+ dir=os.path.dirname(__file__))
+ self.file_other_fs = os.path.join(self.dir_other_fs,
+ filename)
+ except OSError:
+ self.dir_other_fs = None
+ with open(self.src_file, "wb") as f:
+ f.write("spam")
+
+ def tearDown(self):
+ for d in (self.src_dir, self.dst_dir, self.dir_other_fs):
+ try:
+ if d:
+ shutil.rmtree(d)
+ except:
+ pass
+
+ def _check_move_file(self, src, dst, real_dst):
+ contents = open(src, "rb").read()
+ shutil.move(src, dst)
+ self.assertEqual(contents, open(real_dst, "rb").read())
+ self.assertFalse(os.path.exists(src))
+
+ def _check_move_dir(self, src, dst, real_dst):
+ contents = sorted(os.listdir(src))
+ shutil.move(src, dst)
+ self.assertEqual(contents, sorted(os.listdir(real_dst)))
+ self.assertFalse(os.path.exists(src))
+
+ def test_move_file(self):
+ # Move a file to another location on the same filesystem.
+ self._check_move_file(self.src_file, self.dst_file, self.dst_file)
+
+ def test_move_file_to_dir(self):
+ # Move a file inside an existing dir on the same filesystem.
+ self._check_move_file(self.src_file, self.dst_dir, self.dst_file)
+
+ def test_move_file_other_fs(self):
+ # Move a file to an existing dir on another filesystem.
+ if not self.dir_other_fs:
+ # skip
+ return
+ self._check_move_file(self.src_file, self.file_other_fs,
+ self.file_other_fs)
+
+ def test_move_file_to_dir_other_fs(self):
+ # Move a file to another location on another filesystem.
+ if not self.dir_other_fs:
+ # skip
+ return
+ self._check_move_file(self.src_file, self.dir_other_fs,
+ self.file_other_fs)
+
+ def test_move_dir(self):
+ # Move a dir to another location on the same filesystem.
+ dst_dir = tempfile.mktemp()
+ try:
+ self._check_move_dir(self.src_dir, dst_dir, dst_dir)
+ finally:
+ try:
+ shutil.rmtree(dst_dir)
+ except:
+ pass
+
+ def test_move_dir_other_fs(self):
+ # Move a dir to another location on another filesystem.
+ if not self.dir_other_fs:
+ # skip
+ return
+ dst_dir = tempfile.mktemp(dir=self.dir_other_fs)
+ try:
+ self._check_move_dir(self.src_dir, dst_dir, dst_dir)
+ finally:
+ try:
+ shutil.rmtree(dst_dir)
+ except:
+ pass
+
+ def test_move_dir_to_dir(self):
+ # Move a dir inside an existing dir on the same filesystem.
+ self._check_move_dir(self.src_dir, self.dst_dir,
+ os.path.join(self.dst_dir, os.path.basename(self.src_dir)))
+
+ def test_move_dir_to_dir_other_fs(self):
+ # Move a dir inside an existing dir on another filesystem.
+ if not self.dir_other_fs:
+ # skip
+ return
+ self._check_move_dir(self.src_dir, self.dir_other_fs,
+ os.path.join(self.dir_other_fs, os.path.basename(self.src_dir)))
+
+ def test_existing_file_inside_dest_dir(self):
+ # A file with the same name inside the destination dir already exists.
+ with open(self.dst_file, "wb"):
+ pass
+ self.assertRaises(shutil.Error, shutil.move, self.src_file, self.dst_dir)
+
+ def test_dont_move_dir_in_itself(self):
+ # Moving a dir inside itself raises an Error.
+ dst = os.path.join(self.src_dir, "bar")
+ self.assertRaises(shutil.Error, shutil.move, self.src_dir, dst)
+
+
def test_main():
- test_support.run_unittest(TestShutil)
+ test_support.run_unittest(TestShutil, TestMove)
if __name__ == '__main__':
test_main()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5382c84..bb65b46 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ Library
On all linux systems the --with-system-ffi configure option defaults
to "yes".
+- Issue 1577: shutil.move() now calls os.rename() if the destination is a
+ directory instead of copying-then-remove-source.
+
Tests
-----