Renaming, commenting, final.txts have now individual names. Collected in final directory.

#!/usr/bin/env python3

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

"""Merges .absinth-files into one document.

Collect file names from the directory specified in config.py. Ignore every first

line and merge the rest. Write to file with timestamp as name.

"""

import config

import os

import time

def main():

    file_path = config.output

    files = [file_path+'/'+f for f in os.listdir(file_path)]

    results = list()

    for f in files:

        with open(f, 'r') as lines:

            for line in lines.readlines()[1:]:

                results.append(line.split('\t'))

    results = sorted(results, key=lambda x: x[0])

    time_int = int(time.strftime("%Y%m%d%H%M%S")[2:])

    final_path = 'final/{}.absinth'.format(hex(time_int)[2:])

    if not os.path.exists('final'):

        os.makedirs('final')

    final = open(final_path, 'w')

    final.write('subTopicID\tresultID\n')

    for r in results:

        final.write('\t'.join(r))

    final.close()

if __name__ == "__main__":

    main()

import os

file_path = '/home/students/zimmermann/Courses/ws17/fsem/absinth/clustering/'

files = [file_path+'/'+f for f in os.listdir(file_path)]

results = list()

for f in files:

    with open(f, 'r') as lines:

        for line in lines.readlines()[1:]:

            results.append(line.split('\t'))

sorted(results, key=lambda x: x[0])

final = open('final.txt', 'w')

final.write('subTopicID\tresultID\n')

for r in results:

    final.write('\t'.join(r))

final.close()