philiprehberger-file-organizer 0.1.1

Rule-based file sorting engine with pattern matching and dry run support

philiprehberger-file-organizer

Rule-based file sorting engine with pattern matching and dry run support.

Install

pip install philiprehberger-file-organizer

Usage

from philiprehberger_file_organizer import Organizer, Rule

organizer = Organizer(
    rules=[
        Rule(extensions=[".pdf", ".doc", ".docx"], destination="~/Documents"),
        Rule(extensions=[".jpg", ".png", ".gif"], destination="~/Pictures"),
        Rule(extensions=[".mp4", ".mkv"], destination="~/Videos"),
        Rule(pattern="invoice_*", destination="~/Documents/Invoices"),
    ]
)

# Preview what would happen (dry run)
report = organizer.preview("~/Downloads")
for action in report.actions:
    print(f"{action.source} -> {action.destination}")

# Execute
report = organizer.organize("~/Downloads")
print(f"Moved {report.total_moved} files ({report.total_size} bytes)")

# Undo
restored = Organizer.undo("~/Downloads")

Rule Options

Option	Description
extensions	Match by file extension
pattern	Match by glob pattern
name_contains	Match if filename contains string
larger_than	Minimum file size in bytes
smaller_than	Maximum file size in bytes
older_than_days	Match files older than N days
newer_than_days	Match files newer than N days
predicate	Custom matching function

Conflict Resolution

organizer = Organizer(rules=rules, conflict="rename")   # default: adds (1), (2)...
organizer = Organizer(rules=rules, conflict="skip")      # skip existing
organizer = Organizer(rules=rules, conflict="overwrite")  # overwrite existing

License

MIT