looping over the files in a directory

Mark J. Nenadov mark at freelance-developer.com
Fri May 14 12:17:34 EDT 2004


On Fri, 14 May 2004 15:32:32 +0000, Elaine Jackson wrote:

> Can anyone please tell me the actual syntax for saying something like this:
> 
> for <file> in <directory>:
>     <do something with the file>

A simple example:

import os

path = '/home/bob/'

for f in os.listdir(path):
	print f

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