Am 11.12.2010 18:04, schrieb Roy Smith:
> if os.access("file", os.F_OK):
> os.unlink("file")
>
> but that's annoying too. What would people think about a patch to
> os.unlink() to add an optional second parameter which says to ignore
> attempts to remove non-existent files (just like "rm -f")? Then you
> could do:
-1
os.unlink is a small wrapper around the unlink(2) function.
You want to ignore the ENOENT error number and re-raise the exception
for other errors:
try:
os.unlink("file")
except OSError, e:
if e.errno != errno.ENOENT:
raise
You may be interested in EISDIR, too. unlink() doesn't remove directories.
Christian
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