| import platform | |
| def windows_only(func): | |
| if platform.system() != 'Windows': | |
| return lambda *args, **kwargs: None | |
| return func | |
| def hide_file(path): | |
| """ | |
| Set the hidden attribute on a file or directory. | |
| From http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19622133/ | |
| `path` must be text. | |
| """ | |
| import ctypes | |
| __import__('ctypes.wintypes') | |
| SetFileAttributes = ctypes.windll.kernel32.SetFileAttributesW | |
| SetFileAttributes.argtypes = ctypes.wintypes.LPWSTR, ctypes.wintypes.DWORD | |
| SetFileAttributes.restype = ctypes.wintypes.BOOL | |
| FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN = 0x02 | |
| ret = SetFileAttributes(path, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN) | |
| if not ret: | |
| raise ctypes.WinError() | |