29 lines
905 B
Python
29 lines
905 B
Python
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#!python3
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# selective_copy.py - walks through a folder tree and searches for files with a
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# certain file extension (such as .pdf or .jpg). Copy these files from whatever
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# location they are in to a new folder.
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import os
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import shutil
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def selective_copy(flr, ext, new_flr):
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if not os.path.exists(new_flr):
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os.mkdir(new_flr)
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base = os.path.basename(new_flr)
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for foldername, subfolders, filenames in os.walk(flr):
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new_base = os.path.basename(foldername)
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if base == new_base:
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continue
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for filename in filenames:
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if filename.endswith(ext):
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filepath = os.path.join(foldername, filename)
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new_filepath = os.path.join(new_flr, filename)
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shutil.move(filepath, new_filepath)
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selective_copy("C:\\Users\\pezy\\Downloads", ('.exe', '.msi'),
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"C:\\Users\\pezy\\Downloads\\Software")
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