view sat/tools/common/files_utils.py @ 3893:045af0eeda3f

core, CLI (base), tools (common/data_format): typing/core readability
author Goffi <goffi@goffi.org>
date Wed, 21 Sep 2022 22:20:43 +0200
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#!/usr/bin/env python3

# SaT: an XMPP client
# Copyright (C) 2009-2021 Jérôme Poisson (goffi@goffi.org)

# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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"""tools to help manipulating files"""
from pathlib import Path


def get_unique_name(path):
    """Generate a path with a name not conflicting with existing file

    @param path(str, Path): path to the file to create
    @return (Path): unique path (can be the same as path if there is no conflict)
    """
    ori_path = path = Path(path)
    idx = 1
    while path.exists():
        path = ori_path.with_name(f"{ori_path.stem}_{idx}{ori_path.suffix}")
        idx += 1
    return path