WizardKit/scripts/wk/io.py

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'''WizardKit: I/O Functions'''
# vim: sts=2 sw=2 ts=2
import pathlib
# Functions
def non_clobbering_path(path):
"""Update path as needed to non-existing path, returns pathlib.Path."""
path = pathlib.Path(path)
name = path.name
new_path = None
suffix = ''.join(path.suffixes)
name = name.replace(suffix, '')
# Bail early
if not path.exists():
return path
# Find non-existant path
for _i in range(1000):
new_path = path.with_name(f'{name}_{_i}').with_suffix(suffix)
if not new_path.exists():
break
# Raise error if viable path not found
if not new_path:
raise FileExistsError(new_path)
# Done
return new_path
if __name__ == '__main__':
print("This file is not meant to be called directly.")