django1/django/core/files/move.py

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"""
Move a file in the safest way possible::
>>> from django.core.files.move import file_move_save
>>> file_move_save("/tmp/old_file", "/tmp/new_file")
"""
import os
from django.core.files import locks
__all__ = ['file_move_safe']
try:
import shutil
file_move = shutil.move
except ImportError:
file_move = os.rename
def file_move_safe(old_file_name, new_file_name, chunk_size = 1024*64, allow_overwrite=False):
"""
Moves a file from one location to another in the safest way possible.
First, try using ``shutils.move``, which is OS-dependent but doesn't break
if moving across filesystems. Then, try ``os.rename``, which will break
across filesystems. Finally, streams manually from one file to another in
pure Python.
If the destination file exists and ``allow_overwrite`` is ``False``, this
function will throw an ``IOError``.
"""
# There's no reason to move if we don't have to.
if old_file_name == new_file_name:
return
if not allow_overwrite and os.path.exists(new_file_name):
raise IOError("Cannot overwrite existing file '%s'." % new_file_name)
try:
file_move(old_file_name, new_file_name)
return
except OSError:
# This will happen with os.rename if moving to another filesystem
pass
# If the built-in didn't work, do it the hard way.
fd = os.open(new_file_name, os.O_WRONLY | os.O_CREAT | os.O_EXCL | getattr(os, 'O_BINARY', 0))
try:
locks.lock(fd, locks.LOCK_EX)
old_file = open(old_file_name, 'rb')
current_chunk = None
while current_chunk != '':
current_chunk = old_file.read(chunk_size)
os.write(fd, current_chunk)
finally:
locks.unlock(fd)
os.close(fd)
old_file.close()
os.remove(old_file_name)