Globbing files by their creation date
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skip at pobox.com
Tue Jan 16 08:44:29 EST 2007
Thomas> I've used glob.glob to create a list of all files whose name
Thomas> matches a substring, but I don't see how I can use it to
Thomas> identify files by their creation date.
Sumthin' like:
files = [f for f in glob.glob(globpat)
if os.path.getctime(f) > timethreshold]
Define globpat and timethreshold accordingly. You sure you don't mean
modification time? If so, change getctime to getmtime.
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