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<h2><a href="./">Go by Example</a>: Directories</h2>
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<p>Go has several useful functions for working with
<em>directories</em> in the file system.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kn">package</span> <span class="nx">main</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="p">(</span>
<span class="s">&quot;fmt&quot;</span>
<span class="s">&quot;io/ioutil&quot;</span>
<span class="s">&quot;os&quot;</span>
<span class="s">&quot;path/filepath&quot;</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kd">func</span> <span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">e</span> <span class="kt">error</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="k">if</span> <span class="nx">e</span> <span class="o">!=</span> <span class="kc">nil</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="nb">panic</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">e</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kd">func</span> <span class="nx">main</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="p">{</span>
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<p>Create a new sub-directory in the current working
directory.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="nx">os</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Mkdir</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mo">0755</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">err</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>When creating temporary directories, it&rsquo;s good
practice to <code>defer</code> their removal. <code>os.RemoveAll</code>
will delete a whole directory tree (similarly to
<code>rm -rf</code>).</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="k">defer</span> <span class="nx">os</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">RemoveAll</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>Helper function to create a new empty file.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">createEmptyFile</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="kd">func</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">name</span> <span class="kt">string</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="nx">d</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="p">[]</span><span class="nb">byte</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">ioutil</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">WriteFile</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">name</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">d</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mo">0644</span><span class="p">))</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">createEmptyFile</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir/file1&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>We can create a hierarchy of directories, including
parents with <code>MkdirAll</code>. This is similar to the
command-line <code>mkdir -p</code>.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="nx">os</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">MkdirAll</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir/parent/child&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mo">0755</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">err</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">createEmptyFile</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir/parent/file2&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">createEmptyFile</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir/parent/file3&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">createEmptyFile</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir/parent/child/file4&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p><code>ReadDir</code> lists directory contents, returning a
slice of <code>os.FileInfo</code> objects.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">c</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="nx">ioutil</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">ReadDir</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir/parent&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">err</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;Listing subdir/parent&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="k">for</span> <span class="nx">_</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">entry</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="k">range</span> <span class="nx">c</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot; &quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">entry</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Name</span><span class="p">(),</span> <span class="nx">entry</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">IsDir</span><span class="p">())</span>
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<p><code>Chdir</code> lets us change the current working directory,
similarly to <code>cd</code>.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="nx">os</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Chdir</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir/parent/child&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">err</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>Now we&rsquo;ll see the contents of <code>subdir/parent/child</code>
when listing the <em>current</em> directory.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">c</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="nx">ioutil</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">ReadDir</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;.&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">err</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;Listing subdir/parent/child&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="k">for</span> <span class="nx">_</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">entry</span> <span class="o">:=</span> <span class="k">range</span> <span class="nx">c</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot; &quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">entry</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Name</span><span class="p">(),</span> <span class="nx">entry</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">IsDir</span><span class="p">())</span>
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<p><code>cd</code> back to where we started.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="nx">os</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Chdir</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;../../..&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">check</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">err</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>We can also visit a directory <em>recursively</em>,
including all its sub-directories. <code>Walk</code> accepts
a callback function to handle every file or
directory visited.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre> <span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;Visiting subdir&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="nx">err</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="nx">filepath</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Walk</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;subdir&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">visit</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
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<p><code>visit</code> is called for every file or directory found
recursively by <code>filepath.Walk</code>.</p>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span class="kd">func</span> <span class="nx">visit</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nx">p</span> <span class="kt">string</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">info</span> <span class="nx">os</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">FileInfo</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="kt">error</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="kt">error</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="k">if</span> <span class="nx">err</span> <span class="o">!=</span> <span class="kc">nil</span> <span class="p">{</span>
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="nx">err</span>
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<span class="nx">fmt</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">Println</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot; &quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">p</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nx">info</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="nx">IsDir</span><span class="p">())</span>
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="kc">nil</span>
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<div class="highlight"><pre><span class="gp">$</span> go run directories.go
<span class="go">Listing subdir/parent</span>
<span class="go"> child true</span>
<span class="go"> file2 false</span>
<span class="go"> file3 false</span>
<span class="go">Listing subdir/parent/child</span>
<span class="go"> file4 false</span>
<span class="go">Visiting subdir</span>
<span class="go"> subdir true</span>
<span class="go"> subdir/file1 false</span>
<span class="go"> subdir/parent true</span>
<span class="go"> subdir/parent/child true</span>
<span class="go"> subdir/parent/child/file4 false</span>
<span class="go"> subdir/parent/file2 false</span>
<span class="go"> subdir/parent/file3 false</span>
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Next example: <a href="temporary-files-and-directories">Temporary Files and Directories</a>.
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