os.path.isfile and wildcard for directory name

[Cameron Simpson]

On 30Dec2010 09:36, smainklh at free.fr <smainklh at free.fr> wrote:
| I want to test if a file exists but my path contain a directory name that
| differs from a server to another.
| In shell i would have done something like that :
| #!/bin/bash
| mypath=/dire*/directory02/
| myfile=filename
| myfile=toto
| if [ -f $mypath/$myfile ]
[...]

Check out the glob module:
  http://docs.python.org/library/glob.html#module-glob

Use it to do the glob, then os.path.isfile with a path constructed from
the result:

  http://docs.python.org/library/os.path.html#os.path.isfile

Cheers,
-- 
Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au> DoD#743
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