Module misc

Miscellaneous classes and methods

Classes

MiscError
Signifies a miscellaneous error...

FileVolumeWriter
Split up an incoming fileobj into multiple volumes on disk

BufferedFile
Buffer file open for reading, so reads will happen in fixed sizes

Functions

copyfileobj(infp, outfp, byte_count=-1)
Copy byte_count bytes from infp to outfp, or all if byte_count < 0

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copyfileobj_close(infp, outfp)
Copy infp to outfp, closing afterwards

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Variables

__package__ = 'duplicity'

Function Details

Copy byte_count bytes from infp to outfp, or all if byte_count < 0

Returns the number of bytes actually written (may be less than byte_count if find eof. Does not close either fileobj.