add make_dir

databio · Jul 1, 2016 · 069a97d · 069a97d
1 parent 87e4ad0
commit 069a97d
Showing 1 changed file with 6 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/pypiper/ngstk.py b/pypiper/ngstk.py
@@ -55,14 +55,19 @@ def __init__(self, config_file=None, pm=None):
 			if hasattr(pm.config, "parameters"):
 				self.parameters = self.pm.config.parameters
 
-	def make_sure_path_exists(self, path):
+	def make_dir(self, path):
 		try:
 			os.makedirs(path)
 		except OSError as exception:
 			if exception.errno != errno.EEXIST:
 				raise
 
 
+	def make_sure_path_exists(self, path):
+		""" Alias for make_dir """
+		self.make_dir(path)
+
+
 	def get_file_size(self, filenames):
 		"""
 		Get size of all files in string (space-separated) in megabytes (Mb).