#!/usr/bin/python # Creates a timestamp for today, and checks if a folder of that description exists, if id doesn't it creates it. import os, datetime def get_timestamp(): today = datetime.date.today() curr_year = str(today.year)[2:4] curr_month = str(today.month) curr_day = str(today.day) if len(curr_month) < 2 : curr_month = '0' + curr_month if len(curr_day) < 2 : curr_day = '0' + curr_day time_stamp = curr_month + curr_day + curr_year return time_stamp tentative_path = os.getcwd() + os.sep + get_timestamp() if not os.path.exists(tentative_path): os.mkdir(tentative_path) print('folder_created at : '+ tentative_path) else: print('folder already exists')