[python] automatically create storage folder

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2.8.1
+
+- Automatically create `.storage` folder when it does not exist
+
 ## 2.8.0
 
 - `save()` now stores data under `/.storage`

python/hal9/events.py

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 import os
 
 def event(name, details):
+  if not os.path.exists('.storage'):
+    os.mkdir('.storage')
+
   events_file = '.storage/.events'
 
   if os.path.exists(events_file):

python/hal9/iobind.py

@@ -41,7 +41,13 @@ def get_hidden(file_path):
         return hidden_path
     return file_path
 
+def ensure_storage():
+  if not os.path.exists('.storage'):
+    os.mkdir('.storage')
+
 def load(name, default):
+  ensure_storage()
+
   file_path = ".storage/" + name
   file_path = find_extension(file_path)
   file_path = get_hidden(file_path)
@@ -66,6 +72,8 @@ def load(name, default):
   return contents
 
 def save(name, contents = None, hidden = False, files = None):
+  ensure_storage()
+
   if not isinstance(name, str):
     raise Exception(f"The name parameter in save() must be a string, got {str(type(name))}")
 

python/pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "hal9"
-version = "2.8.0"
+version = "2.8.1"
 description = ""
 authors = ["Javier Luraschi <[email protected]>"]
 readme = "README.md"