shutils.move lose files !
Shagshag
shagshag13 at yahoo.fr
Thu Mar 18 08:27:10 EST 2004
hello,
here is a behavior that i discover by error :
in the following example directory 'stupid' is lost such as eventual
files and directory contained in it (for example 'atest.txt') while i
would have prefer to be warned or at least nothing to happen.
is it a bug ?
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>>> import os
>>> os.mkdir('c:/stupid')
>>> open('c:/stupid/atest.txt', 'w').write('a file')
>>> os.listdir('c:/stupid')
['atest.txt']
>>> import shutil
>>> shutil.move('c:/stupid', 'c:/stupid/donotexist')
>>> os.listdir('c:/stupid')
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<pyshell#22>", line 1, in -toplevel-
os.listdir('c:/stupid')
WindowsError: [Errno 3] Le chemin d'accès spécifié est introuvable:
'c:/stupid/*.*'
>>>
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