Move downloaded files to another folder using selenium

move_downloads_selenium.py

from pathlib import Path
import time

# adapted from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23896625/how-to-change-default-download-folder-while-webdriver-is-running
def move_to_download_folder(
    download_dir: Path,
    new_destination_dir: Path,
    lookup_str: str,
    wait_seconds: int = 5,
    max_tries: int = 3,
):

    if download_dir in new_destination_dir.parents:
        raise ValueError("new_destination should not be inside download_dir, otherwise data will be moved around recursively.")

    # initialization
    got_file = False
    tries = 0

    # grab current file name.
    while not got_file:

        matched_files: list[Path] = list(download_dir.glob(lookup_str))

        if not matched_files:
            if tries == max_tries:
                print("Maximum number of tries reached. File was not found.")
                break
            else:
                print(f"No file has been found. Perhaps it does not exist or it has not finished downloading yet. Waiting {wait_seconds} seconds to try again...")
                tries += 1
                time.sleep(wait_seconds)
                continue
        else:
            print(f"Matched {len(matched_files)} files.")
            got_file = True

    # create dest dir if it does not exist
    new_destination_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)

    # Create new file name
    for file in matched_files:
        filename = file.name  # file.ext
        new_file_destination = new_destination_dir.joinpath(filename)  # new_dir/file.ext

        print(f"Moving {file} to {new_file_destination}.")
        file.rename(new_file_destination)  # mv current_dir/file.ext new_dir/file.ext

    return None

while is bad, replace for a for loop if you can.