"Jay Norwood" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > Attached is the source for a small parallel app that copies a source > folder to a destination. It creates the directory structure first using > the breadth ordering, then uses a parallel foreach loop with the taskPool > to copy all the regular files in parallel. On my corei7, this copied a > 1.5GB folder with around 36K entries to a destination in about 11.5 secs > (src and dest on the same ssd drive). This was about a second better than > robocopy, which is the fastest alternative I could find. The regular > win7-64 copy takes 41 secs for the same folder. > > I'd like to add wildcard processing for the sources, but haven't found a > good example.
Nice! Is it possible this could increase disk fragmentation though? Or do the filesystem drivers on Win/Lin/etc work in a way that mitigates that possibility?
