Quick question: recursive touch?

Jeff Bauer jbauer at rubic.com
Tue Oct 5 15:39:44 EDT 1999


Preston Landers wrote:
> Note that mine actually uses the unix touch 
> command but it could easily be modified to use
> the more portable python open(file, "w")

Without reviewing the code in detail, I'd 
like to offer one suggestion in favor of OS 
diversity <0.2 wink>:

>     path_elements = string.split(path, "/")[1:]

You might consider using os.sep, rather than 
"/" slash as your path separator.

Jeff Bauer
Rubicon Research




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