Kent Johnson wrote:
Is os.popen("find") faster or slower than os.path.walk to find file pattern
in the
The general answer to "is find faster than os.[path.]walk faster" is "it
depends." Find is optimized, compiled, and fast at what it does.
However, what it does is somewhat limited. If you
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Angela Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Python gurus:
>
> Is os.popen("find") faster or slower than os.path.walk to find file pattern
> in the
> directory tree? I thought os.path.walk would be faster than unix find, but
> that doesn't
> seem to be the case?
In
On Friday 15 August 2008 17:17, Angela Yang wrote:
> Hi Python gurus:
>
>
>
> Is os.popen("find") faster or slower than os.path.walk to find file pattern
> in the
>
> directory tree? I thought os.path.walk would be faster than unix find, but
> that doesn't
>
> seem to be the case?
>
>
>
I'd expec
Hi Python gurus:
Is os.popen("find") faster or slower than os.path.walk to find file pattern in
the
directory tree? I thought os.path.walk would be faster than unix find, but
that doesn't
seem to be the case?
What is the fastest way in python to search for a file with a given pattern in
