adding the check_and_create_destination_folder function but not applied yet to incremental

django_code/stash_management/apps.py

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ proxies = {
               "https" : proxy_url
             }
 
-destination_folder = "/tmp/stash" 
+destination_folder = "/tmp/stash/" 
 
 def hello(request):
     return HttpResponse('<h1>Hello stash!</h1>')
@@ -42,6 +42,18 @@ def form(request):
 def album(request):
     return render(request, 'album_form.html',{})
 
+def check_and_create_destination_folder(name):
+    #check if the output directory exist and create if not
+    if not os.path.isdir(destination_folder):
+       os.makedirs(destination_folder)
+      
+    #check if the named directory exist and create if not
+    destination_named_folder = os.path.join(destination_folder,name)
+    if not os.path.isdir(destination_named_folder):
+           os.makedirs(destination_named_folder)
+        
+    return destination_named_folder
+    
 def album_form(request):
     name = request.GET.get('name')
     url = request.GET.get('url')
@@ -64,6 +76,10 @@ def album_downloader(name,url,external_galleries):
     page = requests.get(url,proxies=proxies)
     webpage = html.fromstring(page.content)
     
+    #create the prerequisites folder
+    destination_named_folder = check_and_create_destination_folder(name=name)
+    
+    
     #get all URLs from the code source (searching for href tag on the code)
     #https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21455349/xpath-query-get-attribute-href-from-a-tag
     
@@ -82,16 +98,18 @@ def album_downloader(name,url,external_galleries):
         webpage = html.fromstring(page.content)
         
         images_list = webpage.xpath("//a[contains(@href,'cdni.pornpics.com/1280/')]/@href")
-        images_downloader(name=name,images_url_list=images_list)
+        images_downloader(name=name,images_url_list=images_list,destination_named_folder=destination_named_folder)
         print(images_list)
     return 0
 
-def images_downloader(name,images_url_list):
+def images_downloader(name,images_url_list,destination_named_folder):
     for image_url in images_url_list:
         split = urlparse.urlsplit(image_url)
-        filename = destination_folder + split.path.split("/")[-1]
+        #filename = destination_folder + split.path.split("/")[-1]
+        filename =   os.path.join(destination_named_folder,split.path.split("/")[-1])
 
-        print("downloading: "+filename)
+
+        print("downloading: "+filename+" -- "+image_url)
         
         opener = urlrequest.build_opener(proxy)