+ """ Encode obj as JSON and write it to fn, atomically if possible """
+
+ fn = encodeFilename(fn)
+ if sys.version_info < (3, 0) and sys.platform != 'win32':
+ encoding = get_filesystem_encoding()
+ # os.path.basename returns a bytes object, but NamedTemporaryFile
+ # will fail if the filename contains non ascii characters unless we
+ # use a unicode object
+ path_basename = lambda f: os.path.basename(fn).decode(encoding)
+ # the same for os.path.dirname
+ path_dirname = lambda f: os.path.dirname(fn).decode(encoding)
+ else:
+ path_basename = os.path.basename
+ path_dirname = os.path.dirname