os.walk question

[Fredrik Lundh]

Lanny wrote:

> How would one make a list of the files in the top directory
> using os.walk.
> 
> I need to pick a random file from said list.

if you want a list of files from a single directory, use listdir, not walk:

      >>> import os, random
      >>> random.choice(os.listdir("/"))
      'python25'

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