os independent temp dir?

Tue May 8 14:33:47 EDT 2001

import tempfile
tmpDir = tempfile.tempdir

If TMPDIR os environment var is not set, None is return, works in Linux & 
Win afaik.

At 05:06 PM 5/8/01 +0000, Owen F. Ransen wrote:
>Hello All,
>
>Is there a Python way of finding the standard system
>temporary directory ? I need to place a file there
>with a specific file name. The function should work
>in Mac and Windows...
>
>TIA
>
>Owen
>
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