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Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in

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On 03.09.12 16:29, Christian Heimes wrote:
> Am 03.09.2012 14:32, schrieb Marco:
>> Does anyone have an example of utilisation?
>
> The opener argument is a new 3.3 feature. For example you can use the
> feature to implement exclusive creation of a file to avoid symlink attacks.

Or you can use new dir_fd argument for same reason (or for performance).

for root, dirs, files, rootfd in os.fwalk(topdir):
     def opener(file, flags):
         return os.open(file, flags, dir_fd=rootfd)
     for name in files:
         with open(name, "r", opener=opener) as f:
             ...

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The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Marco <marco_u@nsgmail.com> - 2012-09-03 14:32 +0200
  Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2012-09-03 09:05 -0400
    Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Marco <marco_u@nsgmail.com> - 2012-09-03 15:33 +0200
    Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Marco <marco.buttu@gmail.com> - 2012-09-03 15:33 +0200
  Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Christian Heimes <lists@cheimes.de> - 2012-09-03 15:29 +0200
    Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-09-04 01:13 +0000
      Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2012-09-03 23:19 -0400
        Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2012-09-04 15:12 +1000
          Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2012-09-04 15:20 +1000
          Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2012-09-04 14:44 -0400
        Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-09-04 05:25 +0000
          Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2012-09-04 15:45 +1000
      Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2012-09-04 15:58 +0300
      Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-09-04 15:16 -0400
      Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-09-05 08:18 +1000
      Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-09-04 19:16 -0400
      Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> - 2012-09-06 00:34 +0000
        Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-09-06 06:34 +0000
  Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2012-09-03 19:06 +0300
  Re: The opener parameter of Python 3 open() built-in Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2012-09-04 16:01 +0300

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