Python creates "locked" temp dir

[Alex Willmer]

On Dec 8, 6:26 pm, Christian Heimes <li... at cheimes.de> wrote:
> There isn't a way to limit access to a single process. mkdtemp creates
> the directory with mode 0700 and thus limits it to the (effective) user
> of the current process. Any process of the same user is able to access
> the directory.
>
> Christian

Quite right. My apologies for confusing temporary file creation, for
which exclusive access is used and temporary directory creation for
which there is no such mode.