doubleTrouble: A Python Duplicate Finder

This python code uses hashing to discover redundant files in a given directory. Depending on the needs of the user, this tool can be used for discovering only or to remove the duplicates.

Requirements

doubleTrouble requires click 7.x and Python 3.x to run. To install click, you can use pip in your shell.

$ pip install click 

Usage

For discovery purposes, run DoubleTrouble in your installation folder and specify a path to a directory where it should look for duplicates.

$ pyhton3 doubleTrouble EXAMPLEPATH

To consider sub-directories, use the recursive option.

$ python3 doubleTrouble -r EXAMPLEPATH

You can get rid of redundant files as well with d for delete.

$ python3 doubleTrouble -d EXAMPLEPATH

For more options type --help

 $ python3 doubleTrouble --help