python_reference/howtos_as_py_files/os_shutil_fileops.py
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# sr 11/19/2013
# common file operations in os and shutil modules
import shutil
import os
# Getting files of particular type from directory
files = [f for f in os.listdir(s_pdb_dir) if f.endswith(".txt")]
# Copy and move
shutil.copyfile("/path/to/file", "/path/to/new/file")
shutil.copy("/path/to/file", "/path/to/directory")
shutil.move("/path/to/file","/path/to/directory")
# Check if file or directory exists
os.path.exists("file or directory")
os.path.isfile("file")
os.path.isdir("directory")
# Working directory and absolute path to files
os.getcwd()
os.path.abspath("file")