From 739d06689dfd37e9233599c3fd95852bb96f71a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Ward Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 02:56:34 +0000 Subject: Documented Bastian's patch. Made handling OSError in 'mkpath()' more standard. --- Lib/distutils/util.py | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Lib/distutils/util.py b/Lib/distutils/util.py index 6351bc7..8242e10 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/util.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/util.py @@ -24,11 +24,13 @@ PATH_CREATED = {} # succeed in that case). def mkpath (name, mode=0777, verbose=0, dry_run=0): """Create a directory and any missing ancestor directories. If the - directory already exists, return silently. Raise - DistutilsFileError if unable to create some directory along the - way (eg. some sub-path exists, but is a file rather than a - directory). If 'verbose' is true, print a one-line summary of - each mkdir to stdout.""" + directory already exists (or if 'name' is the empty string, which + means the current directory, which of course exists), then do + nothing. Raise DistutilsFileError if unable to create some + directory along the way (eg. some sub-path exists, but is a file + rather than a directory). If 'verbose' is true, print a one-line + summary of each mkdir to stdout. Return the list of directories + actually created.""" global PATH_CREATED @@ -71,9 +73,9 @@ def mkpath (name, mode=0777, verbose=0, dry_run=0): try: os.mkdir (head) created_dirs.append(head) - except os.error, (errno, errstr): + except OSError, exc: raise DistutilsFileError, \ - "could not create '%s': %s" % (head, errstr) + "could not create '%s': %s" % (head, exc[-1]) PATH_CREATED[head] = 1 return created_dirs -- cgit v0.12