How to check to see if a folder contains files using python 3

Question

I\'ve searched everywhere for this answer but can\'t find it.

I\'m trying to come up with a script that will search for a particular subfolder then check if it conta

Answer 1

You can use this simple code:

dir_contents = [x for x in os.listdir('.') if not x.startswith('.')]
if len(dir_contents) > 0:
    print("Directory contains files")

It checks for files and directories in the current working directory (.). You can change . in os.listdir() to check any other directory.