Revisions to How do I create a directory, and any missing parent directories?

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Check os.makedirsos.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.)
To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSErrorOSError. (If exist_okexist_ok is FalseFalse (the default), an OSErrorOSError is raised if the target directory already exists.)

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

Check os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.)
To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError. (If exist_ok is False (the default), an OSError is raised if the target directory already exists.)

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

Check os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.)
To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError. (If exist_ok is False (the default), an OSError is raised if the target directory already exists.)

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

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edit approved Nov 15, 2017 at 2:25

Wizard

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Check out os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.) To
To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError. (If exist_ok is False (the default), an OSError is raised if the target directory already exists.)

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

Check out os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.) To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError.

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

Check os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.)
To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError. (If exist_ok is False (the default), an OSError is raised if the target directory already exists.)

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

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edit approved Apr 28, 2015 at 17:25

Jens

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Check out os.makedirs os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.) To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError.

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

Check out os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.) To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError.

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

Check out os.makedirs: (It makes sure the complete path exists.) To handle the fact the directory might exist, catch OSError.

import os
try:
    os.makedirs('./path/to/somewhere')
except OSError:
    pass

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answered Nov 7, 2008 at 19:01

Douglas Mayle

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