def newDisk(device):
"""Return a Disk object for this Device. Read the partition table off
a device (if one is found)."""
from _ped import disk_new
peddisk = disk_new(device.getPedDevice())
return Disk(PedDisk=peddisk)
def freshDisk(device, ty):
"""Return a Disk object for this Device and using this DiskType.
The type should be a member of the parted.diskType hash,
either a key or a value.
The new label is not written to disk until commitToDevice()
is called on the Disk."""
from _ped import disk_new_fresh, DiskType
if isinstance(ty, string_types):
ty = diskType[ty]
elif not isinstance(ty, DiskType):
raise TypeError("type must be a key or value in parted.diskType", ty)
peddisk = disk_new_fresh(device.getPedDevice(), ty)
return Disk(PedDisk=peddisk)