
Jan. 9, 2016
10:19 p.m.
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 3:51 AM, Mahmoud Hashemi <mahmoud@hatnote.com> wrote:
I think it's a pretty common itch! Have you seen the boltons implementation? http://boltons.readthedocs.org/en/latest/fileutils.html#file-permissions
Yes it is, and no I haven't; everyone has a slightly different idea of what makes a good API, and that's why I put that caveat onto my suggestion. You can't make everyone happy, and APIs should not be designed by committee :) ChrisA