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Searching for a file in a directory with sub directories and returning file paths using python.
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| import os, os.path | |
| def extendedFileSearch(requiredFile): | |
| filePaths = [] | |
| for file in os.listdir(): | |
| if os.path.isdir(file): | |
| if requiredFile in os.listdir(file): | |
| filePaths.append(os.path.abspath(requiredFile)) | |
| else: | |
| pass | |
| else: | |
| if requiredFile in os.listdir(): | |
| filePaths.append(os.path.abspath(requiredFile)) | |
| else: | |
| pass | |
| return filePaths |
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