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python - create directory if path if it doesn`t exist for file write
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create_directory.py
import os
directory = '/home/kenny/gist'
if not os.path.exists(directory):
os.makedirs(directory)
@junetech
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junetech commented Jan 2, 2019

Thank you!

@pareksha
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pareksha commented Jan 8, 2019

Nice, thanks!

@maufranchini
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Thanks!

PS: You've a typo (directroy --> directory)

Thanks!

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ink1 commented Jul 6, 2019

os.makedirs(directory, exist_ok=True)

@TonaIslas-Git
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os.makedirs(directory, exist_ok=True)

This syntax is actually in vs code intellisense. The second parameter is in case that exists returned true? which should be like if (os.....)

@SebastianoX
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With pathlib:

from pathlib import Path

path_to_folder = Path("/home/kenny/gist")
path_to_folder.mkdir(exist_ok=True)

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neutrixs commented Jun 5, 2021

thx

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here is create folder in python if not exists

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