Class HdPartition

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   _Handle --+
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            HdPartition

Provides methods for obtaining information about a physical hard disk partition on the host computer.

Instance Methods

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get_name(self)
Return the hard disk partition name.

get_sys_name(self)
Return the hard disk partition system name.

get_size(self)
Return the hard disk partition size.

get_index(self)
Return the index of the hard disk partition.

get_type(self)
Return a numerical code identifying the type of the partition.

is_in_use(self)
Determines whether the partition is in use ( contains valid file system, being used for swap, etc.).

is_logical(self)
Determine whether the specified partition is a logical partition.

is_active(self)
Determine whether the disk partition is active or inactive.

Inherited from _Handle: __del__, __init__, add_ref, free, from_string, get_handle_type, get_package_id

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties

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Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

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get_name(self)

Return the hard disk partition name.

Returns:: String. The partition name.

get_sys_name(self)

Return the hard disk partition system name.

Returns:: String . The partition name.

get_size(self)

Return the hard disk partition size.

Returns:: Long. The partition size (in MB).

get_index(self)

Return the index of the hard disk partition.

Returns:: Integer. The partition index.

get_type(self)

Return a numerical code identifying the type of the partition.

Returns:: Integer. Partition type.
Overrides: _Handle.get_type

is_in_use(self)

Determines whether the partition is in use ( contains valid file system, being used for swap, etc.).

Returns:: Boolean. True - partition is in use. False - partition is not in use.

is_logical(self)

Determine whether the specified partition is a logical partition.

Returns:: Boolean. True - partition is logical. False - partition is physical.

is_active(self)

Determine whether the disk partition is active or inactive.

Returns:: Boolean. True - partition is active. False - partition is not active.

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