supplement_file_name('/a/b/picture.tex', '1')PosixPath('/a/b/picture_1.tex')file
Functions to deal, in general, with files
Suffixing the name of a file
A small utility function to derive a file path by appending something to the name (and only to the name).
supplement_file_name
supplement_file_name (file:str|pathlib.Path, sup:str)
Adds a string between the file name in a path and the suffix
| Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| file | str | pathlib.Path | File name |
| sup | str | String to be added |
| Returns | Path | “Supplemented” file name |
Generating a unique file name
unique_name
unique_name (file:str|pathlib.Path)
Builds a unique file name out of a given one
| Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| file | str | pathlib.Path | Input file name |
| Returns | Path | Unique file name |
unique_name('docs/a.pdf')PosixPath('docs/a_77208efe-c6fc-11ed-afc3-d8cb8aeac823.pdf')