Le lundi 17 décembre 2012 16:52:19 UTC+1, Oscar Benjamin a écrit : > On 17 December 2012 15:28, Gilles Lenfant <...> wrote: > > > In the last couple of months there has been a lot of discussion (on > > python-list or python-dev - not sure) about creating a library to more > > efficiently iterate over the files in a directory. The result so far > > is this library on github: > > https://github.com/benhoyt/betterwalk > > > > It says there that > > """ > > Somewhat relatedly, many people have also asked for a version of > > os.listdir() that yields filenames as it iterates instead of returning > > them as one big list. > > > > So as well as a faster walk(), BetterWalk adds iterdir_stat() and > > iterdir(). They're pretty easy to use, but see below for the full API > > docs. > > """ > > > > Does that code work for you? If so, I imagine the author would be > > interested to get some feedback on how well it works. > > > > Alternatively, perhaps consider calling an external utility. >
Many thanks for this pointer Oscar. "betterwalk" is exactly what I was looking for. More particularly iterdir(...) and iterdir_stat(...) I'll get a deeper look at betterwalk and provide (hopefully successful) feedback. Cheers -- Gilles Lenfant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list