[Tutor] recursive glob -- recursive dir walk
Martin Walsh
mwalsh at mwalsh.org
Wed Jun 10 15:11:26 CEST 2009
spir wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A foolow-up ;-) from previous question about glob.glob().
>
> I need to 'glob' files recursively from a top dir (parameter). Tried to use os.walk, but the structure of its return value is really unhandy for such a use (strange, because it seems to me this precise use is typical). On the other hand, os.path.walk seemed to meet my needs, but it is deprecated.
I often use Fredrik Lundh's implementation, when I need a recursive
'glob'. And even though it was contributed some time ago, it appears to
be 3.x compatible.
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2001-February/069987.html
HTH,
Marty
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