Python’s pathlib Module: Taming the File System
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Working with files and interacting with the file system are common tasks for Python developers. Some cases may involve only reading or writing files, but sometimes more complex tasks are at hand. Maybe you need to list all files of a given type in a directory, find the parent directory of a given file, or create a unique filename that doesn’t already exist. That’s where pathlib
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