langchain.document_loaders.directory.DirectoryLoader¶
class langchain.document_loaders.directory.DirectoryLoader(path: str, glob: str = '**/[!.]*', silent_errors: bool = False, load_hidden: bool = False, loader_cls: ~typing.Union[~typing.Type[~langchain.document_loaders.unstructured.UnstructuredFileLoader], ~typing.Type[~langchain.document_loaders.text.TextLoader], ~typing.Type[~langchain.document_loaders.html_bs.BSHTMLLoader]] = <class 'langchain.document_loaders.unstructured.UnstructuredFileLoader'>, loader_kwargs: ~typing.Optional[dict] = None, recursive: bool = False, show_progress: bool = False, use_multithreading: bool = False, max_concurrency: int = 4, *, sample_size: int = 0, randomize_sample: bool = False, sample_seed: ~typing.Optional[int] = None)[source]¶
Load from a directory.
Initialize with a path to directory and how to glob over it.
Parameters
path – Path to directory.
glob – Glob pattern to use to find files. Defaults to “**/[!.]*”
(all files except hidden).
silent_errors – Whether to silently ignore errors. Defaults to False.
load_hidden – Whether to load hidden files. Defaults to False.
loader_cls – Loader class to use for loading files.
Defaults to UnstructuredFileLoader.
loader_kwargs – Keyword arguments to pass to loader_cls. Defaults to None.
recursive – Whether to recursively search for files. Defaults to False.
show_progress – Whether to show a progress bar. Defaults to False.
use_multithreading – Whether to use multithreading. Defaults to False.
max_concurrency – The maximum number of threads to use. Defaults to 4.
sample_size – The maximum number of files you would like to load from the
directory.