macpie.pathtools.create_subdir#

macpie.pathtools.create_subdir(subdir_name: str, where=PosixPath('.'), exists_ok=False)#

Creates a sub directory with the current date/time appended to the directory name.

>>> from pathlib import Path
>>> results_dir = pathtools.create_subdir(Path('.'), "results")
>>> results_dir
PosixPath('results_20210521_162611')
Parameters:
  • output_dir – Directory in which to create the new directory. Defaults to None, which will use the current directory.

  • output_dir_name – Name of the new directory. Defaults to None, which will use “new_folder”.