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filefinder.py

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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+#print ("The script has the name %s" % (sys.argv[0]))
+#print(len(sys.argv[1:]), sys.argv[1:])
+class FilesEnum:
+	print("You can use --help or -h to get additional commands.")
+	help_txt = """
+	--------------------------------------------------------------------
+Arguments:	
+	lo:<search location>		-Define where to start looking,
+			default	is current directory
+
+	ex:<searched extension>		-Define what file extensions to look for
+					default is file format TXT
+		
+	ol:<output file location>	-Define combine output file location
+					default is current folder
+	on:<output file name>		-Define output filename
+					default is "combined.txt"
+	--------------------------------------------------------------------
+Execution:
+	-s			Makes only scan for all files, returns only TXT files by
+			default
+	-g			Reads all found files (with defined extension) and saves
+			its content in one file - default: ./combined.txt
+	"""
+	search_location = '.'
+	search_extension = 'txt'
+	out_location = './'
+	out_file_name = 'combined.txt'
+	scan = False
+	gatthering = False
+	
+	for arg in sys.argv[1:]:
+		if arg[:3].upper() == 'LO:':
+			search_location = arg[3:]
+		elif arg[:3].upper() == 'EX:':
+			search_extension = arg[3:]
+		elif arg[:3].upper() == 'OL:':
+			out_location = arg[3:]
+		elif arg[:3].upper() == 'ON:':
+			out_file_name = arg[3:]
+		elif arg[:6].upper() == '--HELP' or arg[:2].upper() == '-H':
+			print(help_txt)
+		elif arg[:2].upper() == '-S':
+			scan = True
+		elif arg[:2].upper() == '-G':
+			gatthering = True
+
+
+
+	def get_allfiles(location=search_location, extension=search_extension):
+		extensions = extension.split(',')
+		hits = 0
+		findings = []
+		
+		for path, subdirs, files in os.walk(location):
+			for name in files:
+				file_path = os.path.join(path, name)
+				for extension in extensions:					
+					extension = '.' + extension 
+					if extension in name:
+						hits += 1
+						findings.append(file_path)
+						print(file_path)
+						break					
+						
+					
+		if hits == 0:
+			print(f"*** No file with {', '.join(extensions)} found.")
+		else:
+			print(f"*** There were {hits} files found with {', '.join(extensions)}.")
+		return findings
+		
+	def read_file(found_file):
+		with open(found_file, 'r') as notes:
+			notes = notes.read()
+		return notes
+		
+	def remove_duplicates(location=out_location, name=out_file_name):
+		file_name = str(location) + str(name)
+		with open(file_name, 'r') as result:
+			uniqlines = set(result.readlines())
+			with open(file_name, 'w') as rmdup:
+				rmdup.writelines(set(uniqlines))	
+
+	def combine_txt_files(content=None, location=out_location, name=out_file_name):
+		if content == None:
+			content = FilesEnum.get_allfiles()
+						
+		for loca in content:						
+			f = str(location) + str(name)
+			try:
+				with open(f, 'ab') as new_file:
+					new_file.write(FilesEnum.read_file(loca).encode('ascii', 'ignore'))
+			except Exception as err:
+				print(f"\nERROR: {loca}\n{err}")
+				
+		FilesEnum.remove_duplicates()				
+		print(f"\nSearch done, Combined file is: \n{f}")
+		
+	
+if	FilesEnum.scan:
+	FilesEnum.get_allfiles()
+if 	FilesEnum.gatthering:
+	FilesEnum.combine_txt_files()
+			
+