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This module contains helper functions for working with temp and cache directories.

Functions

get_temp_dir()
Return a temporary directory for the duration of this process.

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delete_temp_dir()
Delete the temporary directory created by get_temp_dir().

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get_instant_dir()
Return the default instant directory, creating it if necessary.

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get_default_cache_dir()
Return the default cache directory.

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get_default_error_dir()
Return the default error directory.

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validate_cache_dir(cache_dir)

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makedirs(path)
Creates a directory (tree).

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_test()

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Variables

_tmp_dir = None

__package__ = 'instant'

Function Details

Return a temporary directory for the duration of this process.

Multiple calls in the same process returns the same directory. Remember to call delete_temp_dir() before exiting.

Creates a directory (tree). If directory already excists it does nothing.