[Tutor] Re: directory size

[Prahlad Vaidyanathan]

Hi,

On Fri, 02 Aug 2002 Klaus Boehm spewed into the ether:
> How can i determine the size of a directory?
>  In Linux there is a command like " du -hc ." .
>  Is there a similar way in python.

    After looking at Danny's code, I thought it would be a neat
script to hack up, so I decided to implement this. My first
attempt is here :

    http://www.symonds.net/~prahladv/files/pydu.py

    It is _very_ basic, but it does the job.

    HTH,
    
pv.

ps. I didn't use os.path.walk() because I find it a tad bit
    scary :)

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Prahlad Vaidyanathan  <http://www.symonds.net/~prahladv/>

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