#!/usr/bin/env python3

import os
from pathlib import Path

this_dir = Path(__file__).parent.absolute()
print(f"{this_dir=}")


def show_all(d):
    for thing in d.glob("**/*"):
        print(thing)


good_files = [this_dir / name for name in ("foo", "bar", "spam")]
bad_file = this_dir / "eggs"

# clean up from previous runs
for path in good_files + [bad_file]:
    if path.is_symlink() or path.exists():
        path.unlink()

print("*** Before creating good files")
show_all(this_dir)

# create some good files
for path in good_files:
    path.touch()

# show newly created good
print("*** After creating good files")
show_all(this_dir)

# now create a bad file
bad_file.symlink_to("bad" * 200)

# this fails
print("*** After creating a bad file")
show_all(this_dir)