If you're doing this analysis, I'd be pretty interested in how many of those while loops where 'while True:'
I'd wager 75%. But may be completely off Steve On Sat, 28 Aug 2021 at 23:03, Hope Rouselle <hrouse...@jevedi.com> wrote: > r...@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) writes: > > > Hope Rouselle <hrouse...@jevedi.com> writes: > >>Have you guys ever measured something like that in a casual or serious > > > > import ast > > import pathlib > > rootname=r'''<ABSOLUTE PATH TO A DIRECTORY WITH SOURCE CODE>''' > > rootpath=pathlib.Path(rootname) > > rootiterable=rootpath.glob('**/*.py') > > first = True > > WhileCount = 0 > > ForCount = 0 > > for filepath in rootiterable: > > try: > > with filepath.open(encoding="utf-8") as file: > > source=file.read() > > parse=ast.parse(source, filename=str(file)) > > for entry in ast.walk(parse): > > if isinstance(entry, ast.While): > > WhileCount+=1 > > print( f"{ForCount=}, {WhileCount=}" ) > > elif isinstance(entry, ast.For): > > ForCount+=1 > > print( f"{ForCount=}, {WhileCount=}" ) > > except SyntaxError as inst: > > if first: > > print( f"{sys.exc_info()[ 0 ] =}" ) > > print( f"{type( inst ) =}" ) > > print( f"{inst.args =}" ) > > print( f"{inst =}" ) > > print( f"skipping {filepath}." ) > > first=False > > You are so wonderful! Thanks quite a lot. Here's what I got: > > ForCount=18703, WhileCount=2505 > > I have pretty much just the standard libraries and a couple more --- > sympy and some xlsxwriter library. > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list