sovabids.files

Module with file utilities.

Module Contents

Functions

_get_files(root_path)

Recursively scan the directory for files, returning a list with the full-paths to each.

_write_yaml(path, dictionary)

Write a yaml file based on the dictionary to the specified path.

download(url, path)

Download in the path the file from the given url.
sovabids.files._get_files(root_path)[source]

Recursively scan the directory for files, returning a list with the full-paths to each.

Parameters

root_path (str) – The path we want to obtain the files from.

Returns

filepaths – A list containing the path to each file in root_path.

Return type

list of str

sovabids.files._write_yaml(path, dictionary)[source]

Write a yaml file based on the dictionary to the specified path.

Parameters

  • path (str) – Full path to the yaml file to be written.

  • dictionary (dict) – The dictionary to be written.

sovabids.files.download(url, path)[source]

Download in the path the file from the given url.

From H S Umer farooq answer at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22676/how-to-download-a-file-over-http

Parameters

  • url (str) – The url of the file to download.

  • path (str) – The path where to download the file.