libb.safe_move

safe_move(source, target, hard_remove=False)

Move a file to a new location, optionally deleting anything in the way.

Parameters:

• source (str) – Source file path.

• target (str) – Target file path.

• hard_remove (bool) – If True, delete existing file at target first.

Returns:

Final target path (may differ if conflict occurred).

Return type:

Path

See also

See tests/test_dir.py for usage examples.