#NEWLINE# def first( * args , **kwargs ) : #NEWLINE# #INDENT# '\n    Given one or more file paths, returns first one found, or None if none\n    exist. May specify ``use_sudo`` and ``verbose`` which are passed to\n    `exists`.\n    ' #NEWLINE# for directory in args : #NEWLINE# #INDENT# if exists ( args , ** kwargs ) : #NEWLINE# #INDENT# return directory