Python script to crawl the contents of your dropbox folder for Conflicted Copies

CleanDB.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# encoding: utf-8
"""
CleanDB.py

Created by Gordon on 2010-06-03.
Copyright (c) 2010 Gordon Fontenot. All rights reserved.
"""

import sys
import os
import re
from shutil import move

dropboxPath = "~/Dropbox"
dropboxPath = os.path.expanduser(dropboxPath)
conflictedPath = dropboxPath + "/!Conflicted Copies/"
p = re.compile("'s Conflicted Copy", re.IGNORECASE)
p_ignore = re.compile("!Conflicted Copies", re.IGNORECASE)

def main():
	if not os.path.exists(conflictedPath):
		os.mkdir(conflictedPath)
	for root, dirs, files in os.walk(dropboxPath):
		if not (p_ignore.search(root)):
			for name in files:
				if p.search(name):
#					print "Conflicted Copy Found!\n" + root + "\n" + name
					f = os.path.join(root, name)
					try:
						move(f, conflictedPath)
					except:
						print "Error moving "+ f

if __name__ == '__main__':
	main()