`astropy.io.fits.file:_File._overwrite_existing`

source: /astropy/io/fits/file.py :505

Signature

def _overwrite_existing ( self , overwrite , fileobj , closed )

Summary

Overwrite an existing file if overwrite is True, otherwise raise an OSError. The exact behavior of this method depends on the _File object state and is only meant for use within the _open_* internal methods.

Aliases

astropy.io.fits.convenience._File._overwrite_existing