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cloudpathlib_s3_path_properties_and_file_read.py
pythonDemonstrate basic cloud path instantiation, property access, and file downl
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cloudpathlib_s3_path_properties_and_file_read.py
1from cloudpathlib import CloudPath
2
3# Create a path object for a file in S3
4path = CloudPath("s3://drivendata-public-assets/cloudpathlib/example.txt")
5
6# Standard pathlib-like properties
7print(f"Bucket: {path.bucket}") # 'drivendata-public-assets'
8print(f"Key: {path.key}") # 'cloudpathlib/example.txt'
9print(f"Name: {path.name}") # 'example.txt'
10print(f"Suffix: {path.suffix}") # '.txt'
11
12# CloudPath objects can be used like local Path objects
13if path.exists():
14 # Read text directly from the cloud
15 content = path.read_text()
16 print(f"Content: {content}")
17
18# Download the file to a local temporary location
19local_path = path.fspath
20print(f"Local copy at: {local_path}")