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Python recursive get size of directory

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this will display the size of a directory as if you run du -sb dir

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  1. def _total_size(source):
  2.         total_size = os.path.getsize(source)
  3.         for item in os.listdir(source):
  4.             itempath = os.path.join(source, item)
  5.             if os.path.isfile(itempath):
  6.                 total_size += os.path.getsize(itempath)
  7.             elif os.path.isdir(itempath):
  8.                 total_size += self._total_size(itempath)
  9.         return total_size

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