#!/usr/bin/env python2

# $Date$
# $Revision$
# $Author$
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# $Id$


import os.path, fnmatch

def listFiles(root, patterns='*', recurse=1, return_folders=0):

    # Expand patterns from semicolon-separated string to list
    pattern_list = patterns.split(';')
    # Collect input and output arguments into one bunch
    class Bunch:
        def __init__(self, **kwds): self.__dict__.update(kwds)
    arg = Bunch(recurse=recurse, pattern_list=pattern_list,
        return_folders=return_folders, results=[])

    def visit(arg, dirname, files):
        # Append to arg.results all relevant files (and perhaps folders)
        for name in files:
            fullname = os.path.normpath(os.path.join(dirname, name))
            if arg.return_folders or os.path.isfile(fullname):
                for pattern in arg.pattern_list:
                    if fnmatch.fnmatch(name, pattern):
                        arg.results.append(fullname)
                        break
        # Block recursion if recursion was disallowed
        if not arg.recurse: files[:]=[]

    os.path.walk(root, visit, arg)

    return arg.results
