> No need for a microsecond-timed deletion -- a directory with +r but > without +x will allow you to list the entries, but stat calls on the > files will fail with EPERM:
Ah -- very good to know, thanks. This definitely points me in the direction of wanting better control over error handling. Speaking of errors, and thinking of handling errors during iteration -- in what cases (if any) would an individual readdir fail if the opendir succeeded? -Ben _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com