7. c) Wildcards and glob (Quiz)

‘*’ – Matches any sequence of characters (including the empty sequence)

** – Matches the given sequence recursively starting from current folder.

Which module can be imported to work with wildcards?

What is the output of the following code?

from pathlib import Path

folder = Path(“C:/Downloads”)

# Notice how asterisk is used in the pattern.
results1 = list( folder.glob(“*report*.*”)  )

for element in results1:
    print(element)

What is the output of the following code?

from pathlib import Path

folder = Path(“C:/Caverns”)

# Note the double asterisk.
results1 = list( folder.glob( “**/my_precious.txt” )  )

for element in results1:
    print(element)