filenuke/filenuke/nuke.py
2019-12-02 03:04:17 -06:00

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import os
import shutil
import secrets
import string
from typing import NewType
NewPath = NewType('NewPath', str)
def _overwrite_file(file_path: str, passes: int, zeros=False):
"""overwrite a single file with secure random data passes times
uses secrets library or zeros is zeros is set to true"""
file_size: int = os.path.getsize(file_path)
for _ in range(passes):
if zeros:
new_data = b'0' * file_size
else:
new_data = secrets.token_bytes(file_size)
with open(file_path, 'wb') as top_secret_file:
top_secret_file.write(new_data)
print('wrote to', file_path)
def _rename_inode(path_in: str, zeros=False) -> NewPath:
"""renames file randomly, or with zeros if zeros is true"""
name_len = len(os.path.basename(path_in))
new_name = ''
path = os.path.abspath(path_in)
if zeros:
new_name = '0' * name_len
else:
for _ in range(name_len):
new_name += secrets.choice(string.ascii_letters)
os.rename(path, new_name)
return new_name
def _nuke(path: str):
"""properly delete inode"""
if os.path.isfile(path):
_overwrite_file(path, 1)
new_path = _rename_inode(path)
os.remove(new_path)
else:
new_path = _rename_inode(path)
shutil.rmtree(new_path)
def clean_tree(directory: str):
"""securely delete dir tree"""
for root, dirs, files in os.walk(directory, topdown=False):
for name in files:
_nuke(os.path.join(root, name))
for name in dirs:
_nuke(os.path.join(root, name))
_nuke(root)
def clean(path: str):
"""securely delete path"""
_nuke(path)