aioshutil is a Python library which provides asynchronous version of function of shutil module. shutil module is blocking and using it in asyncio applications will block the event loop and slow down the application, aioshutil provides asynchronous friendly versions of the functions of the shutil module as it performs blocking io in a thread pool.
$ pip install aioshutil
The API of aioshutil module is same as shutil module except that it is asynchronous.
from aioshutil import rmtree
await rmtree("/tmp")
aioshutil provides the following functions:
copyfileobjcopyfilecopymodecopystatcopycopy2copytreemovermtreemake_archiveget_archive_formatsregister_archive_formatunregister_archive_formatget_unpack_formatsregister_unpack_formatunregister_unpack_formatunpack_archiveignore_patternschownwhichget_terminal_sizeaioshutil provides the following exceptions for consistency with shutil module:
ErrorSpecialFileErrorExecErrorSameFileErrorFAQs
Asynchronous shutil module.
We found that aioshutil demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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