exampleList.txt :
Code:
fee.doc fye.doc foe.doc fum.doc ftangftang_ole_biscuitbarrel.doc
I want to return False if the directory contains files that are not in the list, and also if it only contains some but not all of...
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How to compare filenames in directory against a textfile list
I have a text file that has a frequently-changing list of filenames in it.
exampleList.txt :
I want to return True if the list exactly matches the files in a given directory.
I want to return False if the directory contains files that are not in the list, and also if it only contains some but not all of... -
Sorry for the thread necromancy, but I am in almost exactly the same situation as the OP. These solutions are not working for me. I don't know if it's because I'm having a brain eclipse, or what.
This:
returns the correct number of files for the working directory. However,Code:len([f for f in os.listdir('.') if os.path.isfile(f)])
...Code:where_to_look = '/home/user/files'
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