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# ---------- header -----------------------------------------------------------
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# project       kaneton
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# license       kaneton
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# file          /home/mycure/KANETON-TEST-SYSTEM/packages/ktp/log.py
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# created       julien quintard   [mon oct 25 19:58:10 2010]
# updated       julien quintard   [tue mar  8 11:49:26 2011]
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# ---------- packages ---------------------------------------------------------
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import os
import time
import fcntl

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# ---------- definitions ------------------------------------------------------
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Extension = ".log"

#
# ---------- functions --------------------------------------------------------
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#
# this function records the given message within the current log file.
#
def                     Record(directory, message):
  handle = None
  header = None
  path = None

  path = directory + "/" + time.strftime("%Y%m%d") + Extension

  header = time.strftime("[%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S] ")

  handle = open(path, "a")

  fcntl.flock(handle.fileno(), fcntl.LOCK_EX)

  handle.write(header + message + "\n")

  handle.close()