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| -rw-r--r-- | setuptools/windows_support.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/setuptools/windows_support.py b/setuptools/windows_support.py index fd373009..8da71243 100644 --- a/setuptools/windows_support.py +++ b/setuptools/windows_support.py @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ -# From http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19622133/python-set-hide-attribute-on-folders-in-windows-os - import ctypes def hide_file(path): - """Sets the hidden attribute on a file or directory + """ + Set the hidden attribute on a file or directory. + + From http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19622133/ - `path` must be unicode; be careful that you escape backslashes or use raw - string literals - e.g.: `u'G:\\Dir\\folder1'` or `ur'G:\Dir\folder1'`. + `path` must be text. """ SetFileAttributesW = ctypes.windll.kernel32.SetFileAttributesW |