Method get_temp_dir

src/commoncode/testcase.py:155–180

Create a unique new temporary directory location. Create directories identified by sub_dir_path if provided in this temporary directory. Return the location for this unique directory joined with the `sub_dir_path` if any.

(self, sub_dir_path=None)

        return location

    def get_temp_dir(self, sub_dir_path=None):
        """
        Create a unique new temporary directory location. Create directories
        identified by sub_dir_path if provided in this temporary directory.
        Return the location for this unique directory joined with the
        `sub_dir_path` if any.
        """
        # ensure that we have a new unique temp directory for each test run
        global test_run_temp_dir
        if not test_run_temp_dir:
            import tempfile

            test_tmp_root_dir = tempfile.gettempdir()
            # now we add a space in the path for testing path with spaces
            test_run_temp_dir = fileutils.get_temp_dir(
                base_dir=test_tmp_root_dir, prefix="scancode-tk-tests -"
            )

        test_run_temp_subdir = fileutils.get_temp_dir(base_dir=test_run_temp_dir, prefix="")

        if sub_dir_path:
            # create a sub directory hierarchy if requested
            sub_dir_path = to_os_native_path(sub_dir_path)
            test_run_temp_subdir = path.join(test_run_temp_subdir, sub_dir_path)
            fileutils.create_dir(test_run_temp_subdir)
        return test_run_temp_subdir

    def remove_vcs(self, test_dir):
        """