On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 13:31:26 -0700
Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> 
> ```python
> from tempfile import NamedTemporaryFile
> 
> with NamedTemporaryFile() as fp:
>      fp.write(b'some data')
>      fp.close()  # Windows workaround
>      fp.open()
>      data = fp.read()
> 
> assert data == 'some_data'
> ```
> 
> The problem is that, even though `fp.open()` is still inside the context 
> manager, the `close()` call deletes the file 
> [2].  To handle this scenario, my proposal is two-fold:
> 
> 1) stop using the TEMPFILE OS attribute so the OS doesn't delete the file on 
> close
> 2) add `.open()` to NamedTemporaryFile

Instead, you could add a dedicated `.reopen()`?

Regards

Antoine.


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