Python · Files and paths

Path.mkdir()

Creates a directory, optionally including parents and ignoring an existing one.

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Syntax

path.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)

Example

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from pathlib import Path
d = Path("demo-dir")
d.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
print(d.is_dir())

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