From f0c81cf52950eb56469c1f9e2de2d348ac4a6223 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastien Plante <splante@quebecit.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 12:06:11 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] adding some informations about version and stuff

---
 FoldersToMySQL.py | 15 ++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/FoldersToMySQL.py b/FoldersToMySQL.py
index 2fcb974..c2fca69 100644
--- a/FoldersToMySQL.py
+++ b/FoldersToMySQL.py
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ import datetime
 import mysql.connector
 
 # Version 1.0
+# Author: Sébastien Plante
+# Date: 2025-10-07
+# Description:
+# This script scans a specified directory for folders and synchronizes their names and last modified dates
+# with a MySQL database. It marks folders as inactive if they are no longer present in the directory.
 
 # Requirements:
 # Install python 3.x from https://www.python.org/downloads/
@@ -54,7 +59,7 @@ def list_directories(base_path):
     try:
         entries = os.listdir(base_path)
     except OSError as e:
-        print(f"Erreur lecture dossier: {e}")
+        print(f"Error reading directory: {e}")
         sys.exit(1)
     dirs = []
     for name in entries:
@@ -86,9 +91,9 @@ def sync(base_path):
 
         conn.commit()
         print(
-            f"Synchronisation terminée. Dossiers actifs: {len(current_dirs)}")
+            f"Synchronization complete. Active folders: {len(current_dirs)}")
     except mysql.connector.Error as err:
-        print(f"Erreur MySQL: {err}")
+        print(f"MySQL error: {err}")
     finally:
         cur.close()
         conn.close()
@@ -101,10 +106,10 @@ def main():
         base_path = SCAN_PATH
 
     if not os.path.isdir(base_path):
-        print(f"Chemin invalide: {base_path}")
+        print(f"Invalid path: {base_path}")
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    print(f"Scan dossier: {base_path}")
+    print(f"Scanning directory: {base_path}")
     sync(base_path)