Add scipt 'is_empty_dir.sh'.

snippets/is_empty_dir.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Set the variable for bash behavior
+shopt -s nullglob
+shopt -s dotglob
+
+# Die if dir name provided on command line
+[[ $# -eq 0 ]] && { echo "" ; echo "   Usage: $0 dir-name"; echo "" ; exit 1; }
+
+# Check for empty files using arrays
+chk_files=(${1}/*)
+
+echo ""
+(( ${#chk_files[*]} )) && echo "   Files found in '$1' directory." || echo "   Directory '$1' is empty."
+echo ""
+
+# Unset the variable  for bash behavior
+shopt -u nullglob
+shopt -u dotglob
+
+
+# ---------------------------------------------
+
+# Check if directory is empty
+#
+is_empty_directory () {
+
+   # Set the variable for bash behavior
+   shopt -s nullglob
+   shopt -s dotglob
+
+   # Die if no dir name was provided on command line
+   if [[ $# -eq 0 ]]; then
+
+      echo ""
+      echo "   [ Error ]: Wrong call of function 'is_empty_directory ()'.
+
+               Usage: is_empty_directory <dir-name>"
+      echo ""
+      return 1
+   fi
+
+   chk_empty_dir=(${1}/*)
+
+   # Unset the variable  for bash behavior
+   shopt -u nullglob
+   shopt -u dotglob
+
+   if (( ${#chk_empty_dir[*]} )) ; then
+
+      # Files found in $1 directory (send false)
+      return 1
+   else
+
+      # Directory $1 is empty. (send true)
+      return 0
+   fi
+
+}
+
+echo ""
+if $(is_empty_directory "${1}") ; then
+   echo "   Directory '$1' is empty."
+else
+   echo "   Files found in '$1' directory."
+fi
+echo ""
+
+exit 0