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macOS and Linux uses forward slashes (/). To make python work on all OS-es, you
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will need to handle both cases, which will be shown further down.
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A helpful function is *os.path.join()*, it will return a string with a file path
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A helpful function is **os.path.join()**, it will return a string with a file path
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using the correct path seperators
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```python
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output. Do not worry, we are more concerned with you trying out the functions
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*os.getcwd()* - gets current working directory
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*os.chdir(path)* - changes the directory
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**os.getcwd()** - gets current working directory
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**os.chdir(path)** - changes the directory
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```python
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>> import os
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.. (dot-dot) for parent folder
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### Creating New Folders
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Use *os.makedirs(path)* to create a folder
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Use **os.makedirs(path)** to create a folder
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## The os.path Module
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Whenever we are working with paths, we will be using the os.path module. To
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### Handling Abssolute and Relative path
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*os.path.abspath(path)* - returns a string with the absolute path of the
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**os.path.abspath(path)** - returns a string with the absolute path of the
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```python
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*os.path.isabs(path)* - returns True if argument is an absolute path
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**os.path.isabs(path)** - returns True if argument is an absolute path
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```python
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>> os.path.isabs('.') # Why is this sometimes false?
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False
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*os.path.relpath(path, start) - returns a string of a relative path from
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**os.path.relpath(path, start)** - returns a string of a relative path from
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the start to path. If a start is not given, the current working directory
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'Windows'
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*os.path.dirname(path)* will return a string of everything that comes before
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**os.path.dirname(path)** will return a string of everything that comes before
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the last slash
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*os.path.basename(path)* will return a string of everything that comes after
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**os.path.basename(path)** will return a string of everything that comes after
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*os.path.split(path)* takes a path and returns a tuple of the base + dirname
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**os.path.split(path)** takes a path and returns a tuple of the base + dirname
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# Finding File Sizes and Folder contents
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*os.path.getsize(path)* returns the size in bytes of the file
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*os.listdir(path)* returns a list of strings for each file in the path
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**os.path.getsize(path)** returns the size in bytes of the file
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**os.listdir(path)** returns a list of strings for each file in the path
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