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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/tempfile.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/tempfile.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
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 |