need unique filename

[Pete Shinners]

Marcus Schopen wrote:
> is there a possibility to create unique filenames to avoid problems if
> two files are created at the same time. 


	import tempfile
	tempfilename = tempfile.mktemp()

read more about it online, you can also pass an optional suffix to the 
call. there are other function to help deal with temp files.

http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-tempfile.html