On 2013-02-05, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 2/4/2013 11:14 PM, Anthony Correia wrote: >> I need to pick up a language that would cover the Linux platform. I use >> Powershell for a scripting language on the Windows side of things. Very >> simple copy files script. Is this the best way to do it? >> >> import os >> >> objdir = ("C:\\temp2") >> colDir = os.listdir(objdir) >> for f in colDir: >> activefile = os.path.join(objdir + "\\" + f) >> print ("Removing " + activefile + " from " + objdir) >> os.remove(activefile) >> >> In Powershell I would just do: >> >> $colDir = gci -path "c:\temp2" >> ForEach($file in $colDir) > > Python comes with a shutil module with multiple copy functions.
Most of the time when I find myself using the shutil module, it means the program should have been written in bash. :) -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! A shapely CATHOLIC at SCHOOLGIRL is FIDGETING gmail.com inside my costume.. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list