def seekable()

in s3transfer/compat.py [0:0]

• 10 lines of code
• 7 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def seekable(fileobj):
    """Backwards compat function to determine if a fileobj is seekable

    :param fileobj: The file-like object to determine if seekable

    :returns: True, if seekable. False, otherwise.
    """
    # If the fileobj has a seekable attr, try calling the seekable()
    # method on it.
    if hasattr(fileobj, 'seekable'):
        return fileobj.seekable()
    # If there is no seekable attr, check if the object can be seeked
    # or telled. If it can, try to seek to the current position.
    elif hasattr(fileobj, 'seek') and hasattr(fileobj, 'tell'):
        try:
            fileobj.seek(0, 1)
            return True
        except OSError:
            # If an io related error was thrown then it is not seekable.
            return False
    # Else, the fileobj is not seekable
    return False