Malte Pfaff-Brill wrote:
> I wonder if shelling out to DIR on Windows and LS on Linux/Mac
> wouldn’t be the fastest option…
Maybe, but there's overhead in setting up the shell session.
Even if it's measurably faster, I would be surprised if it were
noticeably faster.
Anything that depends on touching the disk with each call is likely to
be far more I/O-bound than CPU-bound.
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Systems
Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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