On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 12:41:51PM +0200, Larsen wrote:
> ...and then output the results for all files at once, leading to the same
> behaviour as mlocate while being much faster.

Because you would have to worry about deduplication of the results,
which is nontrivial to do without incurring unbounded memory costs
and/or messing up the expected ordering of the output. In short,
it's not worth it.

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