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pyavia.util.temp_filename

Generates a (nearly unique) temporary file name with given prefix and suffix using a hex UUID, truncated to rand_length if required.

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Small, general purpose utility functions.

pyavia.util.temp_filename(prefix: str = '', suffix: str = '', rand_length: int = None)

Generates a (nearly unique) temporary file name with given prefix and suffix using a hex UUID, truncated to rand_length if required. This is useful for interfacing with older DOS and FORTRAN style codes which may have specific rules about filename length.