current file name python code example

Example 1: python name of current file

from pathlib import Path
print(Path(__file__).stem) #myfile
print(Path(__file__).name) #myfile.py

Example 2: get name of a file in python

>>> f = open('/tmp/generic.png','r')
>>> f.name
'/tmp/generic.png'
>>> import os
>>> os.path.basename(f.name)
'generic.png'