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gatamar/restore_git_deleted_folder.py

Created December 4, 2018 12:23
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restore_git_deleted_folder.py
from subprocess import call
# git diff --name-only --diff-filter=D > deleted_files_list.txt
folder_name = "SubFolder1/SubFolder2"
with open("deleted_files_list.txt") as f:
for filename in f:
if filename.startswith("folder_name"):
call(["git", "checkout", filename[:-1]])
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