src/FileUtils.py

   1 """
   2 Utility functions for working with the filesystem, generally modeled
   3 after useful shell commands.
   4 """
   5
   6 import os
   7
   8
   9 def rm_f(path):
  10     """
  11     Remove (unlink) a file, ignoring any exceptions that may be
  12     thrown.
  13     """
  14     try:
  15         os.remove(path)
  16     except:
  17         pass
  18
  19
  20 def mkdir_p(path, mode):
  21     """
  22     Create a directory hierarchy, ignoring any exceptions that may be
  23     thrown.
  24     """
  25     try:
  26         os.makedirs(path, mode)
  27     except:
  28         pass
  29