How to detect if file is a directory

[César Leonardo Blum Silveira]

Hello all, I'm new to this list.

How can I detect if a file is a directory or not?

Thanks

César

[Tim Jarman]

Re: How to detect if file is a directory

César Leonardo Blum Silveira wrote:
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> Hello all, I'm new to this list.
>
> How can I detect if a file is a directory or not?
>
> Thanks
>
> César[/color]

The os module contains many helpful tools for working with files,
directories, links and so forth. Check out the docs and marvel. The
following snippet answers your specific question:

<code>
import os.path

if os.path.isdir("/some/path/here"):
print "It's a directory!"
</code>
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[César Leonardo Blum Silveira]

Re: How to detect if file is a directory

Thanks :-)

On Apr 9, 2005 3:55 PM, Tim Jarman <tmj@spamlessja rmania.com> wrote:[color=blue]
> César Leonardo Blum Silveira wrote:
> [color=green]
> > Hello all, I'm new to this list.
> >
> > How can I detect if a file is a directory or not?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > César[/color]
>
> The os module contains many helpful tools for working with files,
> directories, links and so forth. Check out the docs and marvel. The
> following snippet answers your specific question:
>
> <code>
> import os.path
>
> if os.path.isdir("/some/path/here"):
> print "It's a directory!"
> </code>
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