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Syntax
Following is the syntax for unlink() method:
os.unlink(path)
Parameters
• path -- This is the path, which is to be removed.
Return Value
This method does not return any value.
Example
The following example shows the usage of unlink() method.
# !/usr/bin/python
import os, sys
# listing directories
print "The dir is: %s" %os.listdir(os.getcwd())
os.unlink("aa.txt")
# listing directories after removing path
print "The dir after removal of path : %s" %os.listdir(os.getcwd())
Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result:
The dir is:
[ 'a1.txt','aa.txt','resume.doc','a3.py','tutorialsdir','amrood.admin' ]
The dir after removal of path :
[ 'a1.txt','resume.doc','a3.py','tutorialsdir','amrood.admin' ]
os.utime(path, times)
Description
The method utime() sets the access and modified times of the file specified by path.
Syntax
Following is the syntax for utime() method:
os.utime(path, times)
Parameters
• path -- This is the path of the file.
• times -- This is the file access and modified time. If times is none, then the file access and modified times are
set to the current time. The parameter times consists of row in the form of (atime, mtime) i.e., (accesstime,
modifiedtime).
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