Merge pull request #824 from rblcoder/arrange_scripts

added folders_arranger

Author: pawangeek

folders_arranger/folders_arranger.py

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+import shutil
+import os
+import string
+
+
+class ArrangeScripts:
+    def __init__(self, path_to_folder):
+        self.folders = ['a_e', 'f_j', 'k_o', 'p_t', 'u_z']
+        self.folder_mapping = {}
+        for alphabet in list(string.ascii_lowercase):
+            if alphabet in list('abcde'):
+                self.folder_mapping[alphabet] = 'a_e'
+            elif alphabet in list('fghij'):
+                self.folder_mapping[alphabet] = 'f_j'
+            elif alphabet in list('klmno'):
+                self.folder_mapping[alphabet] = 'k_o'
+            elif alphabet in list('pqrst'):
+                self.folder_mapping[alphabet] = 'p_t'
+            elif alphabet in list('uvwxyz'):
+                self.folder_mapping[alphabet] = 'u_z'
+
+        self.path_to_folder = path_to_folder
+
+    def create_folders(self):
+        for folder in self.folders:
+            new_folder = os.path.join(self.path_to_folder, folder)
+            if not os.path.isdir(new_folder):
+                os.mkdir(new_folder)
+
+    def organize_folder(self):
+        self.create_folders()
+        for a_folder in os.listdir(self.path_to_folder):
+            if a_folder in self.folders:
+                continue
+
+            source_path = os.path.join(self.path_to_folder, a_folder)
+
+            first_char = a_folder.lower()[0]
+            destination_path = os.path.join(self.path_to_folder, self.folder_mapping[first_char])
+            shutil.move(source_path, destination_path, copy_function=shutil.copytree)
+
+
+def process_folders():
+    # get folder path
+    user_input = input('Enter path to folder which needs to be organized: ')
+    arrange = ArrangeScripts(user_input)
+    arrange.organize_folder()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    try:
+        process_folders()
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(e.__class__, "occurred.")

folders_arranger/readme.md

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+# This is a program to arrange folders 
+Folders are arranged thus:  
+eg. [a-e], [f-j]...... [u-z]
+
+---
+
+
+## How to run 
+
+#### Run folders_arranger.py