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#!/usr/bin/python3
#
# Create the desired number of empty files in a directory. A thousand files per
# subdirectory.
import os
import sys
def subdir(dirname, dirno):
pathname = os.path.join(dirname, str(dirno))
os.mkdir(pathname)
return pathname
def create(filename):
open(filename, "w").close()
DIRFILES = 1000
dirname = sys.argv[1]
n = int(sys.argv[2])
dirno = 0
subdirpath = subdir(dirname, dirno)
fileno = 0
thisdir = 0
while fileno < n:
filename = os.path.join(subdirpath, str(thisdir))
create(filename)
fileno += 1
thisdir += 1
if thisdir >= DIRFILES:
dirno += 1
subdirpath = subdir(dirname, dirno)
thisdir = 0