filecmp — Easy Examples

Compare files and directories for equality

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Getting started with filecmp

Basic import and usage of the filecmp module.

python
import filecmp

print(f"Module: filecmp")
print(f"Contents: {dir(filecmp)[:10]}")

The filecmp module is part of Python's standard library. Compare files and directories for equality.

Common filecmp operations

Frequently used functions from the filecmp module.

python
# More filecmp examples
import filecmp

print(f"filecmp module loaded successfully")
print(f"Location: {filecmp.__name__}")
print(f"Has {len(dir(filecmp))} attributes")

These are the most commonly used features of the filecmp module.

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