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          July 6, 2017 06:00 
        
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    A small directory walker that uses delegator.py to clean up some binary files
  
        
  
    
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  | import os | |
| import delegator | |
| rootdir = '.' | |
| for dirName, subdirlist, fileList in os.walk(rootdir): | |
| print('Found Directory: {0}'.format(dirName)) | |
| for name in fileList: | |
| if name.lower().endswith('.job'): | |
| file_name = '{0}/{1}'.format(dirName, name) | |
| print('\tFile Found: {0}'.format(name)) | |
| c = delegator.run('strings {0}'.format(file_name)) | |
| with open(file_name.replace('.JOB', '.txt'), 'w') as out_file: | |
| out_file.write(c.out) | |
| print (c.out) | |
| d = delegator.run('rm {0}'.format(file_name)) | 
  
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This doesn't check for correct paths or assemble correct paths using os.path(). It operates on a local basis only, be careful or the rm could remove unintended files! Thanks to @kennethreitz for delegator.py for easy use of the gnu utility strings!