added recursion, needs debugging

refit/src/modules/librefit.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from .refit_logger import logger
 # reusable
 
 
-def get_standard_name_number(current_number: str, number_str_length: int) -> str:
+def get_standard_name_number(current_number: int, number_str_length: int) -> str:
     """Returns a number string filled to the length of the input number
 
     This function returns the number in a standartized way as a string.
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ def get_standard_name_number(current_number: str, number_str_length: int) -> str
     # logger.debug(
     #    f"FUNC: get_standard_name_number() index={current_number} string_length={number_str_length}"
     # )
-    current_number = str(current_number)
-    standard_name_number = str.zfill(current_number, number_str_length)
+    temp_current_number = str(current_number)
+    standard_name_number = str.zfill(temp_current_number, number_str_length)
     # logger.debug(
     #    f"FUNC: get_standard_name_number() return value= '{standard_name_number}'"
     # )
@@ -121,13 +121,6 @@ def get_current_path(path) -> str:
         str: _Returns the path of the current directory after check for existence_
     """
 
-    # TODO: write test for the current path function, test for:
-    # - None
-    # - for existing path
-    # - for non existing path
-
-    # NOTE: research how to check for paths in test functions...
-
     logger.debug(f"FUNC: get_current_path() MSG: entered function with path = '{path}'")
     if path is None:
         # Set the current directory if none is passed with the command.
@@ -150,3 +143,38 @@ def get_current_path(path) -> str:
             logger.warning(ERROR_MESSAGE)
             print(ERROR_MESSAGE)
             sys.exit(1)
+
+
+# FIXME: th function needs some attention
+# TODO:
+# - add proper debugging
+# - make it walk down one directory.
+def create_recursive_folders(
+    input_path, target_depth, current_depth, width, curret_width
+):
+    """Creates a recursive directory structure with y as depth and x as width"""
+
+    if current_depth == target_depth:
+        sys.exit(1)
+    # length_width = str(len(width))
+
+    length_width = len(str(width))
+    logger.debug(
+        f"FUNC: create_recursive_folders(length_width) MSG: length_width='{length_width}'"
+    )
+    while curret_width < width:
+        # TODO: fix the issue, that the number gets appended to an existing number
+        new_directory_name = "sub_dir" + get_standard_name_number(length_width, width)
+        new_directory_path = os.path.join(input_path, new_directory_name)
+        print(new_directory_path)
+        curret_width += 1
+        create_recursive_folders(
+            new_directory_path,
+            target_depth,
+            width,
+            current_depth + 1,
+            curret_width,
+        )
+
+
+# create_recursive_folders(".", 2, 0, 3)