delete_build_dirs.py

# this code for delete build directory from folder where file is run
# this will delete directory and more to Trash in MacOs
# WARNING : check directory before delete

import os
from send2trash import send2trash

def find_build_directories(root_dir):
    build_dirs = []

    # Walk through the root directory
    for dirpath, dirnames, filenames in os.walk(root_dir):
        # Check if 'build' is a directory in the current path
        if 'build' in dirnames:
            build_dir = os.path.join(dirpath, 'build')
            build_dirs.append(build_dir)

    return build_dirs

def confirm_and_delete(directory):
    while True:
        user_input = input(f"Do you want to delete the build directory: {directory}? (y/n): ").strip().lower()
        if user_input == 'y':
            try:
                send2trash(directory)
                print(f'Successfully sent to trash: {directory}')
            except Exception as e:
                print(f'Error sending to trash: {directory}, {e}')
            break
        elif user_input == 'n':
            print(f'Skipped deletion of: {directory}')
            break
        else:
            print("Invalid input. Please enter 'y' or 'n'.")

# Get the current working directory
root_directory = os.getcwd()
print(f'Root: {root_directory}')

# Find all build directories
build_directories = find_build_directories(root_directory)

# Confirm and delete each build directory
for build_dir in build_directories:
    print(f'Dir to delete: {build_dir}')
    confirm_and_delete(build_dir)