Merge pull request #1767 from nixy/master

Allow Hy to run when installed in read only filesystem

AUTHORS

@@ -90,3 +90,4 @@
 * Yigong Wang <wang@yigo.ng>
 * Oskar Kvist <oskar.kvist@gmail.com>
 * Brandon T. Willard <brandonwillard@gmail.com>
+* Andrew R. M. <nixy@nixy.moe>

NEWS.rst

@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ New Features
 * Format strings with embedded Hy code (e.g., `f"The sum is {(+ x y)}"`)
   are now supported, even on Pythons earlier than 3.6.
 
+Bug Fixes
+------------------------------
+* Fixed a crash caused by errors creating temp files during bytecode
+  compilation
+
 0.16.0
 ==============================
 

hy/importer.py

@@ -467,9 +467,10 @@ else:
         if cfile is None:
             cfile = cache_from_source(filename)
 
-        f = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile('wb', dir=os.path.split(cfile)[0],
-                                        delete=False)
+        f = None
         try:
+            f = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile('wb', dir=os.path.split(cfile)[0],
+                                            delete=False)
             f.write('\0\0\0\0')
             f.write(struct.pack('<I', timestamp))
             f.write(marshal.dumps(codeobject))
@@ -489,7 +490,8 @@ else:
             os.rename(f.name, cfile)
         except OSError:
             try:
-                os.unlink(f.name)
+                if f is not None:
+                    os.unlink(f.name)
             except OSError:
                 pass