In message <20090617214535.10866...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:04:37 +1200 > Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > >> In message <20090617142431.2b25f...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:53:33 +1200 >>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: >>> >>>>> Why not use hex representation of md5/sha1-hashed id as a path, >>>>> arranging them like /path/f/9/e/95ea4926a4 ? >>>>> >>>>> That way, you won't have to deal with many-files-in-path problem ... >>>> >>>> Why is that a problem? >>> >>> So you can os.listdir them? >> >> Why should you have a problem os.listdir'ing lots of files? > > I shouldn't, and I don't ;)
Then why did you suggest that there was a problem being able to os.listdir them? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list