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list_python_files(directory)

Finds all Python files in a given directory.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
directory Path

The directory to search for Python files.

 required

Returns:

Name Type Description
list

A list of Path objects for each Python file found.

Examples:

>>> list_python_files(Path('/home/user/code'))
[Path('/home/user/code/main.py'), Path('/home/user/code/utils.py')]
Source code in write_the/utils.py 
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def list_python_files(directory):
    """
    Finds all Python files in a given directory.

    Args:
      directory (Path): The directory to search for Python files.

    Returns:
      list: A list of Path objects for each Python file found.

    Examples:
      >>> list_python_files(Path('/home/user/code'))
      [Path('/home/user/code/main.py'), Path('/home/user/code/utils.py')]
    """
    python_files = []
    for file in directory.glob("**/*.py"):
        python_files.append(file)
    return python_files