Creates a new key

        :type key_name: string
        :param key_name: The name of the key to create

        :rtype: :class:`boto.file.key.Key`
        :returns: An instance of the newly created key object

def new_key(self, key_name=None, key_type=Key.KEY_REGULAR_FILE):
        """
        Creates a new key

        :type key_name: string
        :param key_name: The name of the key to create

        :rtype: :class:`boto.file.key.Key`
        :returns: An instance of the newly created key object
        """
        if key_name == '-':
            return Key(self.name, '-', key_type=Key.KEY_STREAM_WRITABLE)
        else:
            dir_name = os.path.dirname(key_name)
            if dir_name and not os.path.exists(dir_name):
                os.makedirs(dir_name)
            fp = open(key_name, 'wb')
            return Key(self.name, key_name, fp)