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Create a folder with Python
import os
def createFolder(directory):
try:
if not os.path.exists(directory):
os.makedirs(directory)
except OSError:
print ('Error: Creating directory. ' + directory)
# Example
createFolder('./data/')
# Creates a folder in the current directory called data
@JeremyMeissner
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Thank you!

@Hemantphareesh
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how to create a folder with name in format yyyy-mm-dd from any year to today

@DanialBahrizadeh
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thank you man ``

@SaberKazemii
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Great! Thanks so much!

@lucasgcruz
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Thank you, very useful and helped me understand the command.

@sourcecodemage
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NIce! Thanks for posting.

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