How to create a folder if it doesn't exist in Python
• 1 minI don't remember the number of times I needed to do this.
This is extremely useful, especially when you want to algorithmically generate a folder structure in Python.
Here is the code
import os
if not os.path.exists('my_folder'):
os.makedirs('my_folder')
Here you are! You now know how to create a folder if it doesn't exist in Python.
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