os.mkdir(path) returns OSError when directory does not exist

Question

I am calling os.mkdir to create a folder with a certain set of generated data. However, even though the path I specified has not been created, the os.mkdi

Answer 1

Maybe there's a hidden folder named test in that directory. Manually check if it exists.

ls -a

Create the file only if it doesn't exist.

if not os.path.exists(test):
    os.makedirs(test)