spezialist 1.0.0

A special list tool

spezialist

A lightweight Python utility for special listing methods. spezialist provides simple functions to filter directory listings, exclude unwanted or hidden files, and streamline specialized list processing tasks.

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Features

• 📁 Clean Directory Listings: Exclude system files like .DS_Store or hidden entries.
• 🌐 Absolute or Relative Paths: Choose to return full filesystem paths or just filenames.
• 🐍 Pure Python, Zero Dependencies: Only uses the standard library (os module).
• 🧩 Modular Functions: Import only what you need.

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Installation

Install via pip:

pip install spezialist

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Quickstart

from spezialist import (
    list_dir_without_ds,         # filenames, no .DS_Store
    list_dir_without_ds_abs,     # absolute paths, no .DS_Store
    list_dir_without_dot,        # filenames, no hidden files
    list_dir_without_dot_abs,    # absolute paths, no hidden files
)

# List only visible filenames
files = list_dir_without_dot("./my_folder")
print(files)

# List absolute paths excluding .DS_Store
paths = list_dir_without_ds_abs("./Downloads")
print(paths)

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please:

1. Fork the repo on GitHub
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature)
3. Write tests and update documentation
4. Submit a pull request

Ensure all tests pass:

pytest

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.