Source code for datedown.fname_creator
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'''
Module for creating the filenames from the datetimes.
'''
import os
[docs]def create_dt_fpath(dt, root, fname, subdirs=[]):
"""
Create filepaths from root + fname and a list of subdirectories.
fname and subdirs will be put through dt.strftime.
Parameters
----------
dt: datetime.datetime
date as basis for the URL
root: string
root of the filenpath
fname: string
filename to use
subdirs: list, optional
list of strings.
Each element represents a subdirectory.
For example the list ['%Y', '%m'] would lead to a URL of
``root/YYYY/MM/fname`` or for a dt of datetime(2000,12,31)
``root/2000/12/fname``
Returns
-------
fpath: string
Full filename including path
"""
dt_subdirs = []
for subdir in subdirs:
dt_subdirs.append(dt.strftime(subdir))
dt_fname = dt.strftime(fname)
flist = [root] + dt_subdirs + [dt_fname]
fpath = os.path.join(*flist)
return fpath