List strings to those that exist as valid filesystem paths #Julia #file-system

list_valid_paths.jl

function list_valid_paths(paths)
    valid = []
    for p in paths
        try
            expanded = expanduser(p)
            if ispath(expanded)
                push!(valid, expanded)
            end
        catch
            # Ignore malformed paths or permission issues
        end
    end
    return valid
end