src/cm/utils/files.py
author Simon Descarpentries <sid1@sopinspace.com>
Fri, 05 Aug 2011 12:23:34 +0200
changeset 371 474bf251b730
parent 0 40c8f766c9b8
permissions -rw-r--r--
Revision of french translation. No more empty strings (-24)

def remove_extension(file_name):
    """
    Remove 3 letters and 4 letters extension from filename
    
    >>> remove_extension('my file.tex')
    'my file'
    >>> remove_extension('my file.html')
    'my file'
    >>> remove_extension('my file')
    'my file'
    """
    for point_loc in [3,4]:
        if len(file_name)>point_loc and file_name[-point_loc-1] == '.':
            return file_name[:-point_loc-1] 
    return file_name
    

if __name__ == "__main__":
    import doctest
    doctest.testmod()