Source Code for Module QSTK.qstkutil.utils

 1  ''' 
 2  Created on Apr 22, 2011 
 3   
 4  @author: shreyas 
 5  @summary: This is intended to be a collection of helper routines used by different QSTK modules 
 6  ''' 
 7   
 8  import dircache 
 9  import os 
10   
11 -def clean_paths (paths_to_clean): 
12   ''' 
13   @summary: Removes any previous files in the list of paths. 
14   ''' 
15   
16   if (type(paths_to_clean) is str): 
17      temp= paths_to_clean 
18      paths_to_clean= list() 
19      paths_to_clean.append(temp) 
20      #endif 
21       
22    
23   for path in paths_to_clean: 
24      files_at_this_path = dircache.listdir(str(path)) 
25      for _file in files_at_this_path: 
26          if (os.path.isfile(path + _file)): 
27              os.remove(path + _file) 
28              #if ends  
29      #for ends 
30   #outer for ends    
31       
32  #clean_output_paths  ends 
33