Hi Sergio, The pathlib module includes this feature: https://docs.python.org/3/library/pathlib.html#pathlib.Path.unlink Best, Eelke On Tue, Dec 29, 2020, 22:12 Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> wrote:

29.12.20 22:58, Marco Sulla пише:

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What about a parameter, false by default, that suppresses the FileNotFoundError exception if true for os.remove()? Something similar to exist_ok for os.makedirs().

You have two options (and it's too much in my opinion):

try: os.remove(filename) except FileNotFoundError: pass

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Hi Sergio, The pathlib module includes this feature: https://docs.python.org/3/library/pathlib.html#pathlib.Path.unlink Best, Eelke On Tue, Dec 29, 2020, 22:12 Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> wrote:

29.12.20 22:58, Marco Sulla пише:

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What about a parameter, false by default, that suppresses the FileNotFoundError exception if true for os.remove()? Something similar to exist_ok for os.makedirs().

You have two options (and it's too much in my opinion):

try: os.remove(filename) except FileNotFoundError: pass

with contextlib.suppress(FileNotFoundError): os.remove(filename) _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-leave@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/TFNKPS... Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/