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core: use a user specific directory for PID file: default location of pid file is now specific to logged user, this allow to run several instances of Libervia by different users on the same machine without PID conflicts.
author Goffi <goffi@goffi.org>
date Sun, 14 Jan 2024 17:48:02 +0100
parents 4b842c1fb686
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#!/usr/bin/env python3

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

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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