Permission Check

A simple, cross-platform, lightweight utility to check permission of files and folders in Python.

Usage

1. pip install permission-check
2. from permission_check.permission_check import PermissionCheck
3. file = PermissionCheck(path="path_to_your_file") (A FileNotFoundError will occur if the path is not an existing file or folder on the file system)

For checking Owner Permissions

Read

if file.owner.has_read(): print("Owner has read permissions"")

Write

if file.owner.has_write(): print("Owner has write permissions"")

Execute

if file.owner.has_execute(): print("Owner has execute permissions"")

For checking Group and Others user's Permissions

For checking Group and Other user's permissions just to file.group and file.others respectively. followed by the .has_all() or .has_read() or .has_write() or .has_execute() methods