Fredrik Lundh wrote: > well, from a performance perspective, it would be nice if Python looked > for *fewer* things, not more things.
Instead of searching for things by doing a stat call for each possible file name, would it perhaps be faster to read the contents of all the directories along sys.path into memory and then go searching through that? -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com