searching for files on Windows with Python
Peter Hansen
peter at engcorp.com
Thu Nov 17 23:02:01 EST 2005
Kent Johnson wrote:
> I always use Jason Orendorff's path module for this kind of stuff. It's
> way easier to use than os.whatever:
>
> import path
> files = path.path(pathToSearch).walkfiles(filename)
A minor enhancement (IMHO) (though I certainly agree with Kent's
recommendation here): since there is nothing else of interest in the
"path" module, it seems to be a fairly common idiom to do "from path
import path" and skip the doubled "path.path" bit.
-Peter
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