[Python-ideas] Re: Option to not raise if file does not exists for os.remove()?

2021-01-01 Thread Marco Sulla
On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 at 22:40, Eelke van den Bos wrote: > > Hi Sergio, > > The pathlib module includes this feature: > https://docs.python.org/3/library/pathlib.html#pathlib.Path.unlink > > Best, > > Eelke I add that it's quite common to skip FileNotFoundError in removing a file. I think it's the

[Python-ideas] Re: Option to not raise if file does not exists for os.remove()?

2020-12-29 Thread Eelke van den Bos
Hi Sergio, The pathlib module includes this feature: https://docs.python.org/3/library/pathlib.html#pathlib.Path.unlink Best, Eelke On Tue, Dec 29, 2020, 22:12 Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > 29.12.20 22:58, Marco Sulla пише: > > What about a parameter, false by default, that suppresses the > > Fil

[Python-ideas] Re: Option to not raise if file does not exists for os.remove()?

2020-12-29 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
29.12.20 22:58, Marco Sulla пише: > What about a parameter, false by default, that suppresses the > FileNotFoundError exception if true for os.remove()? Something similar > to exist_ok for os.makedirs(). You have two options (and it's too much in my opinion): try: os.remove(filename)