libb.get_directory_structure

get_directory_structure(rootdir)[source]

Create a nested dictionary representing the folder structure.

Parameters:: rootdir (str) – Root directory to traverse.
Returns:: Nested dictionary of the directory structure.
Return type:: dict

Example:

>>> import tempfile, os
>>> tmpdir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
>>> os.makedirs(os.path.join(tmpdir, 'sub'))
>>> Path(os.path.join(tmpdir, 'file.txt')).touch()
>>> result = get_directory_structure(tmpdir)
>>> 'file.txt' in result[os.path.basename(tmpdir)]
True