A pythonic wrapper over atd to schedule deletion of files/directories
A pythonic wrapper over `atd` to schedule deletion of files/directories. - lonetwin/expyre
A pythonic wrapper over atd to schedule deletion of files/directories launched on May 16, 2016 with 24 votes, #1,573 of 3,824 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
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Expyre is a Python wrapper for the at daemon that allows users to schedule automatic deletion of files and directories at specified times. It simplifies the process of setting up temporary file cleanup by providing a Pythonic interface to the underlying atd scheduling system. The tool is useful for developers and system administrators who need to manage temporary files programmatically.
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