Laura Creighton wrote:
In a message of Mon, 03 Aug 2015 18:22:32 +1000, Cameron Simpson writes:
That depends. This is the tutor list; we're helping Clayton debug his code
as an aid to learning. While it's good to know about the facilities in the
standard library, pointing him directly at
Cameron Simpson wrote:
On 05Aug2015 12:46, Steven D'Aprano st...@pearwood.info wrote:
On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 05:52:15PM -0700, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
As seen below (closely), some filenames are not being removed while
others are, such as in the first stanza, some pdfs are removed, some
In a message of Wed, 05 Aug 2015 08:43:45 +0200, Peter Otten writes:
Laura Creighton wrote:
but I don't think that's simpler. Can you enlighten me?
When I got here, I landed in the middle of a discussion on how to
use regexps for solving this. Plus a slew of string handling
functions, none of
On 8/3/2015 1:22 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote:
That depends. This is the tutor list; we're helping Clayton debug his
code as an aid to learning. While it's good to know about the facilities
in the standard library, pointing him directly at fnmatch (which I'd
entirely forgotten) is the give a man a
On 05Aug2015 12:46, Steven D'Aprano st...@pearwood.info wrote:
On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 05:52:15PM -0700, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
As seen below (closely), some filenames are not being removed while others
are, such as in the first stanza, some pdfs are removed, some aren't. In the
second stanza,
As seen below (closely), some filenames are not being removed while others
are, such as in the first stanza, some pdfs are removed, some aren't. In the
second stanza, Thumbs.db makes it through, but was caught in the first
stanza. (Thanks for those who have proffered solutions to date!)
I see no
On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 05:52:15PM -0700, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
As seen below (closely), some filenames are not being removed while others
are, such as in the first stanza, some pdfs are removed, some aren't. In the
second stanza, Thumbs.db makes it through, but was caught in the first
2015-08-02 23:44 GMT+02:00 Clayton Kirkwood c...@godblessthe.us:
for dir_path, directories, files in os.walk(main_dir):
for file in files:
#print( file = , file)
# if( ((\.jpg|\.png|\.avi|\.mp4)$) not in file.lower() ):
I supppose you want to use regular expressions
In a message of Mon, 03 Aug 2015 18:22:32 +1000, Cameron Simpson writes:
That depends. This is the tutor list; we're helping Clayton debug his code as
an aid to learning. While it's good to know about the facilities in the
standard library, pointing him directly at fnmatch (which I'd entirely
I think people are giving you sub-optimal advice.
Python has a module in the standard library for doing exactly what
you want to do -- match files with certain extensions.
See: https://docs.python.org/2/library/fnmatch.html
It's unix style file matching, but I am fairly certain this works
on
On 03Aug2015 08:12, Laura Creighton l...@openend.se wrote:
I think people are giving you sub-optimal advice.
Python has a module in the standard library for doing exactly what
you want to do -- match files with certain extensions.
See: https://docs.python.org/2/library/fnmatch.html
It's unix
On 02/08/15 23:01, Alan Gauld wrote:
found = False
for s in (.jpg,.png,.avi,.mp4):
found = test or (s in file.lower())
Oops, that should be:
found = found or (s in file.lower())
Sorry, 'test' was my first choice of name
but I changed it to found later.
But not everywhere :-(
--
Alan
Hey, been awhile, but I ran into os.walk and it fit what I needed to do for
an issue I've had for a long time: I have tons of pictures in my top
directory of pictures which are duplicated into properly named
subdirectories. Please see issues above my questions with large gaps below.
TIA,
Clayton
On 02/08/15 22:44, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
for dir_path, directories, files in os.walk(main_dir):
for file in files:
#print( file = , file)
# if( ((\.jpg|\.png|\.avi|\.mp4)$) not in file.lower() ):
Python sees that as a single string. That string is not in your filename.
On 02Aug2015 23:01, ALAN GAULD alan.ga...@btinternet.com wrote:
On 02/08/15 22:44, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
for dir_path, directories, files in os.walk(main_dir):
for file in files:
#print( file = , file)
# if( ((\.jpg|\.png|\.avi|\.mp4)$) not in file.lower() ):
Python sees
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On 02/08/15 22:44, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
for dir_path, directories
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On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 02:44:15PM -0700, Clayton Kirkwood wrote
On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 02:44:15PM -0700, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:
for dir_path, directories, files in os.walk(main_dir):
for file in files:
#print( file = , file)
# if( ((\.jpg|\.png|\.avi|\.mp4)$) not in file.lower() ):
#if( (.jpg or .png or .avi or .mp4 ) not
On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 11:46:31PM +0100, Alan Gauld wrote:
On 02/08/15 23:01, Alan Gauld wrote:
found = False
for s in (.jpg,.png,.avi,.mp4):
found = test or (s in file.lower())
Oops, that should be:
found = found or (s in file.lower())
extensions = (.jpg,.png,.avi,.mp4)
found =
On 02Aug2015 16:15, Clayton Kirkwood c...@godblessthe.us wrote:
Behalf Of Cameron Simpson
Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2015 3:35 PM
[...]
Personally I'd be reaching for os.path.splitext. Untested example below:
from os.path import splitext
for dir_path, directories, files in
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Subject: Re: [Tutor] scratching my head
On 02Aug2015 16:15, Clayton Kirkwood c...@godblessthe.us wrote
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