Looking for a piece of python...

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On 05/22/2005 06:58 PM, Jerry McBride wrote:
> On Monday 23 May 2005 07:50 pm, Robert Hemus wrote:
>> On Sun, 2005-05-22 at 10:56, Jerry McBride wrote:
>> > Anyone have a piece of python that processes directories recursively?
>> >
>> > I've a vast mp3 collection that is broken up into hundreds of directories
>> > and... now... I need to do some file processing on them.
>> >
>> > Anyone?
>> >
>> > Thank you, in advance.
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>> My, that sounds like creepy beastiallity (sp?) to me!!
>> Bob
>>
> 
> Turns out that it was a piece of cake. Using os.path.walk I was able to 
> process almost 13,000 mp3's, archived in hundreds of directories, with less 
> than 10 lines of code... Amazing. Of course, the processing I'm doing numbers 
> closer to 300 lines.
> 
> Cheers all and thanks for your help.

I still don't really understand what it is you were doing.  For the 
curious, can you explain what you were doing with 13000 MP3s?

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