grab_files_from_dir¶

grab_files_from_dir(input_path, file_types=('*.jpg', '*.png', '*.tif'))[source]¶

Grab file paths specified by file extensions.

Parameters:
  • input_path (PathLike) – Path to the directory where files need to be searched.

  • file_types (str or tuple(str)) – File types (extensions) to be searched.

Returns:

File paths as a python list. It has been sorted to ensure the same ordering across platforms.

Return type:

list

Examples

>>> from tiatoolbox import utils
>>> file_types = ("*.ndpi", "*.svs", "*.mrxs")
>>> files_all = utils.misc.grab_files_from_dir(input_path,
...     file_types=file_types)