Toggle the visibility of hidden files in macOS using Python

toggle_hidden_files

#!/usr/local/bin/python3

import subprocess

if __name__ == '__main__':
	get_command = 'defaults read com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles'

	current_visibility = subprocess.check_output([get_command], shell=True).decode().strip()
	update_command = 'defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles ' + {'True': 'False', 'False': 'True'}[current_visibility] + '; killall Finder;'
	subprocess.call([update_command], shell=True)