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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/tempfile.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/tempfile.py | 13 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/tempfile.py b/Lib/tempfile.py index df1317d587..0e2a4606a6 100644 --- a/Lib/tempfile.py +++ b/Lib/tempfile.py @@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ else: template = "tmp" -tempdir = None - # Internal routines. _once_lock = _allocate_lock() @@ -252,7 +250,7 @@ def gettempprefix(): tempdir = None def gettempdir(): - """Accessor for tempdir.tempdir.""" + """Accessor for tempfile.tempdir.""" global tempdir if tempdir is None: _once_lock.acquire() @@ -264,8 +262,7 @@ def gettempdir(): return tempdir def mkstemp(suffix="", prefix=template, dir=None, text=False): - """mkstemp([suffix, [prefix, [dir, [text]]]]) - User-callable function to create and return a unique temporary + """User-callable function to create and return a unique temporary file. The return value is a pair (fd, name) where fd is the file descriptor returned by os.open, and name is the filename. @@ -302,8 +299,7 @@ def mkstemp(suffix="", prefix=template, dir=None, text=False): def mkdtemp(suffix="", prefix=template, dir=None): - """mkdtemp([suffix, [prefix, [dir]]]) - User-callable function to create and return a unique temporary + """User-callable function to create and return a unique temporary directory. The return value is the pathname of the directory. Arguments are as for mkstemp, except that the 'text' argument is @@ -334,8 +330,7 @@ def mkdtemp(suffix="", prefix=template, dir=None): raise IOError(_errno.EEXIST, "No usable temporary directory name found") def mktemp(suffix="", prefix=template, dir=None): - """mktemp([suffix, [prefix, [dir]]]) - User-callable function to return a unique temporary file name. The + """User-callable function to return a unique temporary file name. The file is not created. Arguments are as for mkstemp, except that the 'text' argument is |