Source code for cd

"""This module provides a convenient context manager"""

import os

[docs] class cd: """ Context manager for changing the current working directory. Author: Brian Hunt on Stack Overflow. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/431684/how-do-i-change-directory-cd-in-python/13197763#13197763 >>> import os >>> from pathlib import Path >>> import subprocess >>> from pyfeasst import cd >>> code = subprocess.call("mkdir -p tmp", shell=True, executable='/bin/bash') >>> with cd.cd("tmp"): print(Path(os.getcwd()).name) tmp """ def __init__(self, new_path): self._new_path = os.path.expanduser(new_path) self._saved_path = None def __enter__(self): self._saved_path = os.getcwd() os.chdir(self._new_path) def __exit__(self, etype, value, traceback): os.chdir(self._saved_path)
if __name__ == "__main__": import doctest doctest.testmod()