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python delete file older than x days

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import os
import time

def delete_files_older_than(days, path):
    current_time = time.time()
    duration = days * 24 * 60 * 60  # Convert days to seconds

    for root, dirs, files in os.walk(path):
        for file in files:
            file_path = os.path.join(root, file)
            if os.path.isfile(file_path) and current_time - os.path.getmtime(file_path) > duration:
                os.remove(file_path)

# Usage example:
delete_files_older_than(7, '/path/to/directory')  # Delete files older than 7 days in the specified directory

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