is_path_to_dir

pyhelpers.dirs.is_path_to_dir(path_to_dir)

Checks if an input string is formatted as a directory path.

This function verifies whether the input string is a valid directory path. See also [DIRS-IVD-1] and [DIRS-IVD-2].

Parameters:

path_to_dir (str | bytes | pathlib.Path | os.PathLike) – Pathname of a directory.

Returns:

True if the input string is a valid directory path, False otherwise.

Return type:

bool

Examples:

>>> from pyhelpers.dirs import cd, is_path_to_dir
>>> is_path_to_dir("tests")
False
>>> is_path_to_dir("/tests")
True
>>> is_path_to_dir(cd("tests"))
True
>>> is_path_to_dir(".\tests/")
True