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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