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Finding the size of the directory in Python

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print(getFileSize("C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Documents"))
print(getFileSize("C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Pictures"))
print(
    getFileSize(
        "C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Pictures\\screenshot.png"
    )
)

# Expected Output
# [583, 404, 138, 3]
# [749, 426, 83]
# [926, 139]

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print(
    getFileSize(
        "C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Documents", readable=True
    )
)
print(
    getFileSize("C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Pictures", readable=True)
)
print(
    getFileSize(
        "C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Pictures\\screenshot.png",
        readable=True,
    )
)
# Expected Output
# 3GB 138MB 404KB 583B
# 83MB 426KB 749B
# 139KB 926B

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print(
    getFileSize(
        "C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Documents",
        readable=True,
        shortRead=True,
    )
)
print(
    getFileSize(
        "C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Pictures",
        readable=True,
        shortRead=True,
    )
)
print(
    getFileSize(
        "C:\\Users\\anacl\\OneDrive\\Pictures\\screenshot.png",
        readable=True,
        shortRead=True,
    )
)
# Expected Output
# 3.134GB
# 83.416MB
# 139.904KB

Finding the size of the directory in Python

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