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Duplicate File Deleter

The Duplicate File Manager is a Tkinter application that allows users to select a folder and find duplicate files based on their MD5 hash. It provides options to display duplicate files and delete them while keeping the first occurrence. The application handles file selection, duplicate detection, and deletion with user confirmation.

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Duplicate File Deleter

The Duplicate File Manager is a Tkinter application that allows users to select a folder and find duplicate files based on their MD5 hash. It provides options to display duplicate files and delete them while keeping the first occurrence. The application handles file selection, duplicate detection, and deletion with user confirmation.

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mack.kumar2000
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import os

import hashlib
from tkinter import Tk, filedialog, Button, messagebox

class DuplicateFileManager:
def __init__(self, root):
self.root = root
self.root.title("Duplicate File Manager")
self.root.geometry("400x200")

# Folder selection button


Button(root, text="Select Folder", command=self.select_folder,
width=20).pack(pady=20)

# Delete duplicate files button


Button(root, text="Delete Duplicates", command=self.delete_duplicates,
width=20).pack(pady=20)

self.folder_path = None
self.duplicate_files = {}

def select_folder(self):
self.folder_path = filedialog.askdirectory(title="Select a Folder")
if self.folder_path:
messagebox.showinfo("Folder Selected", f"Selected folder:
{self.folder_path}")
self.find_duplicates()

def find_duplicates(self):
"""Find duplicate files based on file hash (MD5)."""
if not self.folder_path:
messagebox.showwarning("No Folder", "Please select a folder first.")
return

self.duplicate_files = {} # Reset duplicates dictionary

# Walk through the folder


for root_dir, dirs, files in os.walk(self.folder_path):
for file_name in files:
file_path = os.path.join(root_dir, file_name)

# Compute hash of the file


file_hash = self.get_file_hash(file_path)

if file_hash in self.duplicate_files:
self.duplicate_files[file_hash].append(file_path)
else:
self.duplicate_files[file_hash] = [file_path]

# Filter out unique files (no duplicates found)


self.duplicate_files = {hash: paths for hash, paths in
self.duplicate_files.items() if len(paths) > 1}

if not self.duplicate_files:
messagebox.showinfo("No Duplicates", "No duplicate files found.")
else:
# Show duplicates
duplicate_message = "Duplicate Files Found:\n\n"
for files in self.duplicate_files.values():
duplicate_message += "\n".join(files) + "\n"
messagebox.showinfo("Duplicate Files", duplicate_message)

def get_file_hash(self, file_path, hash_algorithm=hashlib.md5):


"""Return hash of the file."""
hash_obj = hash_algorithm()
with open(file_path, 'rb') as f:
while chunk := f.read(4096):
hash_obj.update(chunk)
return hash_obj.hexdigest()

def delete_duplicates(self):
"""Delete the duplicate files and keep the first occurrence."""
if not self.duplicate_files:
messagebox.showwarning("No Duplicates", "No duplicate files found to
delete.")
return

files_to_delete = []
for file_hash, file_paths in self.duplicate_files.items():
# Keep the first file and delete the rest
files_to_delete.extend(file_paths[1:])

if files_to_delete:
# Prompt to confirm deletion
confirm = messagebox.askyesno("Confirm Deletion", f"Are you sure you
want to delete {len(files_to_delete)} duplicate file(s)?")
if confirm:
for file in files_to_delete:
try:
os.remove(file)
print(f"Deleted duplicate file: {file}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error deleting file {file}: {e}")
messagebox.showinfo("Deletion Complete", f"Successfully deleted
{len(files_to_delete)} duplicate file(s).")
else:
messagebox.showinfo("Deletion Cancelled", "No files were deleted.")
else:
messagebox.showinfo("No Duplicates", "No duplicates to delete.")

if __name__ == "__main__":
root = Tk()
app = DuplicateFileManager(root)
root.mainloop()

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