10. File and Directory Access - Python 2.7.18 documentation 编辑

The modules described in this chapter deal with disk files and directories. For example, there are modules for reading the properties of files, manipulating paths in a portable way, and creating temporary files. The full list of modules in this chapter is:

• 10.1. os.path — Common pathname manipulations
• 10.2. fileinput — Iterate over lines from multiple input streams
• 10.3. stat — Interpreting stat() results
• 10.4. statvfs — Constants used with os.statvfs()
• 10.5. filecmp — File and Directory Comparisons
  • 10.5.1. The dircmp class
• 10.6. tempfile — Generate temporary files and directories
• 10.7. glob — Unix style pathname pattern expansion
• 10.8. fnmatch — Unix filename pattern matching
• 10.9. linecache — Random access to text lines
• 10.10. shutil — High-level file operations
  • 10.10.1. Directory and files operations
    • 10.10.1.1. copytree example
  • 10.10.2. Archiving operations
    • 10.10.2.1. Archiving example
• 10.11. dircache — Cached directory listings
• 10.12. macpath — Mac OS 9 path manipulation functions

See also

Section File Objects

A description of Python’s built-in file objects.

Module os

Operating system interfaces, including functions to work with files at a lower level than the built-in file object.