"""
# just in case
workbench = os.path.abspath(self.dir)
-
shutil.rmtree(workbench)
-
del self.dir
+ def __enter__(self):
+ """Make Workbench a context manager so we can use `with Workbench() as bench:`"""
+ return self
+
+ def __exit__(self, *args):
+ """Clean up context manager, aka ourselves, deleting the workbench"""
+ self.destroy_self()
+
class WorkbenchManager(object):
"""
A system for generating and destroying workbenches.
- Workbenches are actually just subdirectories of a temporary storage space
- for during the processing stage.
+ Workbenches are actually just subdirectories of a (local) temporary
+ storage space for during the processing stage. The preferred way to
+ create them is to use:
+
+ with workbenchmger.create_workbench as workbench:
+ do stuff...
+
+ This will automatically clean up all temporary directories even in
+ case of an exceptions. Also check the
+ @mediagoblin.decorators.get_workbench decorator for a convenient
+ wrapper.
"""
def __init__(self, base_workbench_dir):