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File and Directory Access
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The modules described in this chapter deal with disk files and directories. For
example, there are modules for reading the properties of files, manipulating
paths in a portable way, and creating temporary files. The full list of modules
in this chapter is:
.. toctree::
os.path.rst
fileinput.rst
stat.rst
statvfs.rst
filecmp.rst
tempfile.rst
glob.rst
fnmatch.rst
linecache.rst
shutil.rst
dircache.rst
macpath.rst
.. seealso::
Section :ref:`bltin-file-objects`
A description of Python's built-in file objects.
Module :mod:`os`
Operating system interfaces, including functions to work with files at a lower
level than the built-in file object.
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