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List Files Recursivly With Python
import os
import stat
def walktree (top = ".", depthfirst = True):
names = os.listdir(top)
if not depthfirst:
yield top, names
for name in names:
try:
st = os.lstat(os.path.join(top, name))
except os.error:
continue
if stat.S_ISDIR(st.st_mode):
for (newtop, children) in walktree (os.path.join(top, name), depthfirst):
yield newtop, children
if depthfirst:
yield top, names
for (basepath, children) in walktree("/home",False):
for child in children:
print os.path.join(basepath, child)





