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path_py_quickstart_file_directory_manipulation_basics.py

python

Demonstrates basic file and directory manipulation using the Path object.

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path_py_quickstart_file_directory_manipulation_basics.py
1from path import Path
2
3# Create a path object for the current directory
4d = Path('.')
5
6# Iterate over files in the directory
7for f in d.files('*.py'):
8    print(f.name)
9
10# Join paths and check existence
11config = d / 'config.ini'
12if config.exists():
13    print(f"Found config at {config.abspath()}")
14
15# Read and write file content easily
16new_file = d / 'hello.txt'
17new_file.write_text('Hello, path-py!')
18content = new_file.read_text()
19print(content)
20
21# Clean up
22new_file.remove()