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[filename pattern matching] #python #filename #fnmatch
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filename_pattern_matching.py
import fnmatch
pattern = "aaa_*" # Special characters '*' and '?'
list_of_all_files = ['aaa_1.json', 'a.json', 'b.json']
for filename in list_of_all_files:
if fnmatch.fnmatch(filename, pattern):
print(filename)
# Output: aaa_1.json
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