"Nemesis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So the real filename may be different from the argument passed to
> "open". I have this problem, I want to delete (in some circustances) the
> file created by shelve.open, how can I know which is the name of this
> file (or files) ?
if you put the shelve in a subdirectory, and nuke the entire directory when
done, you don't have to know the names.
dbfile = "mydatabase"
if not os.path.isdir(dbfile):
os.makedirs(dbfile)
db = shelve.open(os.path.join(dbfile, "data"), ...)
...
db.close()
del db
...
shutil.rmtree(dbfile)
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