Message 150149 - Python tracker

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Author	pitrou
Recipients	Trundle, draghuram, eric.araujo, giampaolo.rodola, neologix, pitrou, r.david.murray, tarek, techtonik, vstinner
Date	2011-12-23.11:05:31
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So how about providing a new public `os` module function doing a rename-with-overwrite on all platforms? We could name it e.g. os.replace(). os.rename_overwrite() is another possibility, more explicit but also longer.

So how about providing a new public `os` module function doing a rename-with-overwrite on all platforms?
We could name it e.g. os.replace().
os.rename_overwrite() is another possibility, more explicit but also longer.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2011-12-23 11:05:32	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, vstinner, draghuram, techtonik, giampaolo.rodola, tarek, eric.araujo, r.david.murray, Trundle, neologix
2011-12-23 11:05:32	pitrou	set	messageid: <1324638332.73.0.572042868043.issue8828@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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2011-12-23 11:05:31	pitrou	create