On 31/01/06, Alan Gauld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You need a comma after dirpath, python sees only two values
> in the tuple but expects 3 (actually I'd expect a syntax error,
> unless there is no space in the real code?)
>>> 1 . __add__ ( 4 )
5
Python is quite happy about whitespace either si
Mea culpa, Mea Maxima Culpa. I apoligize for sending quickly when I was trying
to edit in vi. Thanks to everyone who caught my typo and explained ValueError
to me in detail.
Andy (vowing to RTFM more closely in the future)
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> for (dirpath. subdirs, filenames) in os.walk("/foo/bar"):
You need a comma after dirpath, python sees only two values
in the tuple but expects 3 (actually I'd expect a syntax error,
unless there is no space in the real code?)
> when I try to run it, I get a "ValueError: too many values to unpac
On 31/01/06, Andrew D. Fant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> when I try to run it, I get a "ValueError: too many values to unpack" which I
> think comes from the fact that there is a subdirectory of /foo/bar which has
> over 2500 files in it. The tree can't be easily restructured for legacy
> reasons
Andrew,
I put in your code, exactly as you have it, with only three changes:
#!/usr/bin/python
import os
for (dirpath, subdirs, filenames) in os.walk("/python24"): # a comma instead of a period after dirpath
for file in filenames:
if
file.endswith(".py"):
I'm working on a program to do some processing on a directory tree. If I had
been doing it in a shell script, the core of the processing would have been in
a "find $ROOT -type f -name FOO -print" command"
On the web, I found a snippet of code that demonstrated the os.walk module and
I created a si
