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Re: Deleting a file?

From "garyr" <garyr@fidalgo.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Deleting a file?
Date 2011-05-17 07:43 -0700
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Jerry,

There was an error during the install but only required a minor change to an
__init__.py file to correct.

Works great. Just what I was looking for. Many thanks!

Gary

"Jerry Hill" <malaclypse2@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.1654.1305601607.9059.python-list@python.org...
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 5:23 PM, garyr <garyr@fidalgo.net> wrote:
>> A file can be deleted by opening it with mode os.O_TEMPORARY and then
>> closing it. How can a file be moved to the Recycle Bin, a la Windows?
>
> I see a send2trash module (http://hg.hardcoded.net/send2trash and
> http://www.hardcoded.net/articles/send-files-to-trash-on-all-platforms.htm)
>
> The source code looks pretty straightforward, but I don't think
> there's anything in the standard library that does that.
>
> -- 
> Jerry



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Deleting a file? "garyr" <garyr@fidalgo.net> - 2011-05-16 14:23 -0700
  Re: Deleting a file? Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2011-05-17 11:39 +1000
  Re: Deleting a file? Jerry Hill <malaclypse2@gmail.com> - 2011-05-16 23:06 -0400
    Re: Deleting a file? "garyr" <garyr@fidalgo.net> - 2011-05-17 07:43 -0700

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