get_directory_data
get_directory_data(target_path)Walks the directory and builds a representative list of dictionaries of all children. Uses os.walk to capture every file and folder.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| target_path | str | The root directory path from which to start building the data. | required |
Returns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| list of dict | A list of dictionaries representing files and folders with their sizes and hierarchy. |
Examples
>>> data = get_directory_data(".")
>>> isinstance(data, list)
True