Improved some error messages for command line processing.
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1 # module 'macpath' -- pathname (or -related) operations for the Macintosh
3 import string
4 import os
5 from stat import *
8 # Normalize the case of a pathname. Dummy in Posix, but string.lower here.
10 normcase = string.lower
13 # Return true if a path is absolute.
14 # On the Mac, relative paths begin with a colon,
15 # but as a special case, paths with no colons at all are also relative.
16 # Anything else is absolute (the string up to the first colon is the
17 # volume name).
19 def isabs(s):
20 return ':' in s and s[0] <> ':'
23 def join(s, *p):
24 path = s
25 for t in p:
26 if (not s) or isabs(t):
27 path = t
28 continue
29 if t[:1] == ':':
30 t = t[1:]
31 if ':' not in path:
32 path = ':' + path
33 if path[-1:] <> ':':
34 path = path + ':'
35 path = path + t
36 return path
39 # Split a pathname in two parts: the directory leading up to the final bit,
40 # and the basename (the filename, without colons, in that directory).
41 # The result (s, t) is such that join(s, t) yields the original argument.
43 def split(s):
44 if ':' not in s: return '', s
45 colon = 0
46 for i in range(len(s)):
47 if s[i] == ':': colon = i+1
48 path, file = s[:colon-1], s[colon:]
49 if path and not ':' in path:
50 path = path + ':'
51 return path, file
54 # Split a path in root and extension.
55 # The extension is everything starting at the last dot in the last
56 # pathname component; the root is everything before that.
57 # It is always true that root + ext == p.
59 def splitext(p):
60 root, ext = '', ''
61 for c in p:
62 if c == ':':
63 root, ext = root + ext + c, ''
64 elif c == '.':
65 if ext:
66 root, ext = root + ext, c
67 else:
68 ext = c
69 elif ext:
70 ext = ext + c
71 else:
72 root = root + c
73 return root, ext
76 # Split a pathname into a drive specification and the rest of the
77 # path. Useful on DOS/Windows/NT; on the Mac, the drive is always
78 # empty (don't use the volume name -- it doesn't have the same
79 # syntactic and semantic oddities as DOS drive letters, such as there
80 # being a separate current directory per drive).
82 def splitdrive(p):
83 return '', p
86 # Short interfaces to split()
88 def dirname(s): return split(s)[0]
89 def basename(s): return split(s)[1]
92 # Return true if the pathname refers to an existing directory.
94 def isdir(s):
95 try:
96 st = os.stat(s)
97 except os.error:
98 return 0
99 return S_ISDIR(st[ST_MODE])
102 # Get size, mtime, atime of files.
104 def getsize(filename):
105 """Return the size of a file, reported by os.stat()."""
106 st = os.stat(filename)
107 return st[stat.ST_SIZE]
109 def getmtime(filename):
110 """Return the last modification time of a file, reported by os.stat()."""
111 st = os.stat(filename)
112 return st[stat.ST_MTIME]
114 def getatime(filename):
115 """Return the last access time of a file, reported by os.stat()."""
116 st = os.stat(filename)
117 return st[stat.ST_MTIME]
120 # Return true if the pathname refers to a symbolic link.
121 # (Always false on the Mac, until we understand Aliases.)
123 def islink(s):
124 return 0
127 # Return true if the pathname refers to an existing regular file.
129 def isfile(s):
130 try:
131 st = os.stat(s)
132 except os.error:
133 return 0
134 return S_ISREG(st[ST_MODE])
137 # Return true if the pathname refers to an existing file or directory.
139 def exists(s):
140 try:
141 st = os.stat(s)
142 except os.error:
143 return 0
144 return 1
147 # dummy expandvars to retain interface-compatability with other
148 # operating systems.
149 def expandvars(path):
150 return path
153 # dummy expanduser to retain interface-compatability with other
154 # operating systems.
155 def expanduser(path):
156 return path
158 # Normalize a pathname: get rid of '::' sequences by backing up,
159 # e.g., 'foo:bar::bletch' becomes 'foo:bletch'.
160 # Raise the exception norm_error below if backing up is impossible,
161 # e.g., for '::foo'.
162 # XXX The Unix version doesn't raise an exception but simply
163 # returns an unnormalized path. Should do so here too.
165 norm_error = 'macpath.norm_error: path cannot be normalized'
167 def normpath(s):
168 import string
169 if ':' not in s:
170 return ':' + s
171 f = string.splitfields(s, ':')
172 pre = []
173 post = []
174 if not f[0]:
175 pre = f[:1]
176 f = f[1:]
177 if not f[len(f)-1]:
178 post = f[-1:]
179 f = f[:-1]
180 res = []
181 for seg in f:
182 if seg:
183 res.append(seg)
184 else:
185 if not res: raise norm_error, 'path starts with ::'
186 del res[len(res)-1]
187 if not (pre or res):
188 raise norm_error, 'path starts with volume::'
189 if pre: res = pre + res
190 if post: res = res + post
191 s = res[0]
192 for seg in res[1:]:
193 s = s + ':' + seg
194 return s
197 # Directory tree walk.
198 # For each directory under top (including top itself),
199 # func(arg, dirname, filenames) is called, where
200 # dirname is the name of the directory and filenames is the list
201 # of files (and subdirectories etc.) in the directory.
202 # The func may modify the filenames list, to implement a filter,
203 # or to impose a different order of visiting.
205 def walk(top, func, arg):
206 try:
207 names = os.listdir(top)
208 except os.error:
209 return
210 func(arg, top, names)
211 for name in names:
212 name = join(top, name)
213 if isdir(name):
214 walk(name, func, arg)