diff options
-rwxr-xr-x | archivemail.py | 60 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/archivemail.py b/archivemail.py index 1887ee1..d2d07ca 100755 --- a/archivemail.py +++ b/archivemail.py @@ -519,75 +519,55 @@ class RetainMbox(Mbox): class ArchiveMbox(Mbox): """Class for holding messages that will be archived from the original mailbox (ie. the messages that are considered 'old'). Extends the 'Mbox' - class. This 'mbox' file starts off as a temporary file, copied from any - pre-existing archive. It will eventually overwrite the original archive - mailbox if everything is OK. + class. This 'mbox' file starts off as a temporary file, and will eventually + be appended to the original archive mailbox if everything is OK. """ __final_name = None def __init__(self, final_name): - """Constructor -- copy any pre-existing compressed archive to a - temporary file which we use as the new 'mbox' archive for this - mailbox. + """Constructor -- create a temporary archive. Arguments: - final_name -- the final name for this archive mailbox. This function - will check to see if the filename already exists, and - copy it to a temporary file if it does. It will also - rename itself to this name when we call finalise() - + final_name -- the final name for this archive mailbox. The temporary + archive will be appended to this file when we call + finalise() """ assert(final_name) if options.no_compress: - self.__init_uncompressed(final_name) + self.__init_uncompressed() else: - self.__init_compressed(final_name) + self.__init_compressed() self.__final_name = final_name - def __init_uncompressed(self, final_name): + def __init_uncompressed(self): """Used internally by __init__ when archives are uncompressed""" - assert(final_name) temp_name = tempfile.mkstemp("archive")[1] - if os.path.isfile(final_name): - vprint("file already exists that is named: %s" % final_name) - shutil.copy2(final_name, temp_name) _stale.archive = temp_name - self.mbox_file = open(temp_name, "a") + self.mbox_file = open(temp_name, "w") self.mbox_file_name = temp_name - def __init_compressed(self, final_name): + def __init_compressed(self): """Used internally by __init__ when archives are compressed""" - assert(final_name) - compressed_filename = final_name + ".gz" temp_name = tempfile.mkstemp("archive.gz")[1] - if os.path.isfile(compressed_filename): - vprint("file already exists that is named: %s" % \ - compressed_filename) - shutil.copy2(compressed_filename, temp_name) _stale.archive = temp_name - self.mbox_file = gzip.GzipFile(temp_name, "a") + self.mbox_file = gzip.GzipFile(temp_name, "w") self.mbox_file_name = temp_name def finalise(self): - """Close the archive and rename this archive temporary file to the - final archive filename, overwriting any pre-existing archive if it - exists. - - """ + """Append the temporary archive to the final archive, and delete it + afterwards.""" assert(self.__final_name) self.close() + mbox_file = open(self.mbox_file_name, "r") final_name = self.__final_name if not options.no_compress: final_name = final_name + ".gz" - vprint("renaming '%s' to '%s'" % (self.mbox_file_name, - final_name)) - try: - os.rename(self.mbox_file_name, final_name) - except OSError: - # file might be on a different filesystem -- move it manually - shutil.copy2(self.mbox_file_name, final_name) - os.remove(self.mbox_file_name) + vprint("writing back '%s' to '%s'" % (self.mbox_file_name, final_name)) + final_archive = open(final_name, "a") + shutil.copyfileobj(mbox_file, final_archive) + final_archive.close() + Mbox.remove(self) _stale.archive = None |