Create dataset_loader.py

dataset_loader.py

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+import os
+from PIL import Image
+
+def load_dataset(dataset_path="asl_dataset"):
+    mapping = {}
+    for letter in sorted(os.listdir(dataset_path)):
+        letter_path = os.path.join(dataset_path, letter)
+        if not os.path.isdir(letter_path):
+            continue
+        for img_file in os.listdir(letter_path):
+            img_path = os.path.join(letter_path, img_file)
+            mapping[img_file] = letter
+    return mapping
+
+image_labels = load_dataset()
+