Looping through files in a directory

[Steve Holden]

On 11/10/2010 5:46 PM, Matty Sarro wrote:
> Short story - I have a few thousand files in a directory I need to parse
> through. Is there a simple way to loop through files? I'd like to avoid
> writing a python script that can parse 1 file, and have to call it a few
> thousand times from a bash script. Any input or pointers to functions
> that'd help would be very much appreciated. Thanks!
> 
from glob import glob
for filename in glob("*"):
  # do something with filename

regards
 Steve
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