get full path of file python

1import os
2print(os.path.basename(your_path))

1import os
2# you have to be in the same directory as the file
3file = 'myfile.txt'
4# or also
5file = 'directory/to/myfile.txt'
6
7path = os.path.abspath(file)
8

1>>> import os
2>>> os.path.abspath("mydir/myfile.txt")
3'C:/example/cwd/mydir/myfile.txt'
4

1import pathlib
2pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.absolute()

1shpfiles = []
2for dirpath, subdirs, files in os.walk(path):
3    for x in files:
4        if x.endswith(".shp"):
5            shpfiles.append(os.path.join(dirpath, x))
6

1>>> f = open('/Users/Desktop/febROSTER2012.xls')
2>>> f.name
3'/Users/Desktop/febROSTER2012.xls'