getpaths 0.0.34

Pathing Library

getpath

Helps with pathing in python scripts. Inspired by pathlib.

IMPORTING

from getpaths import getpath

USING CURRENT FILE PATH

current_dir = getpath() # current file's path

USER-SPECIFIED PATH

custom_dir = getpath('a','b',custom=True)
print(custom_dir)
# /a/b

ADD FILES

custom_dir/'example.txt'
# /a/b/example.txt

custom_dir.add('/a/example.txt')
# /a/b/example.txt

GO UP THE DIRECTORY

custom_dir = getpath('a','b',custom=True)

custom_dir/'..'
# /a

custom_dir.add('..')
# /a

custom_dir.up(1)
# /a

LIST EXISTING FILES AND FOLDERS

custom_dir.ls()
# /a/b/example.txt
# throws error if path does not exist