determine directories with wildcard

[Simon Brunning]

On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 14:33:59 +0100, Thomas Rademacher
<rademacher at prostep.fta-berlin.de> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I want to collect with the wildcard '*' all existing directories.
> For example:  /dir/dir/*/dir/*/dir/* or C:\dir\dir\*\dir\*\dir\*

How about something like:

import fnmatch
import os

root = 'd:\\'
filter = r'*\*python*\*'

for dirpath, dirnames, filenames in os.walk(root):
    if fnmatch.fnmatch(dirpath, filter):
        print 'matched', dirpath

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Simon B,
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