Re: duplicate file finder (was: how can I make this script shorter?)

2005-02-24 Thread TZOTZIOY
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 01:56:02 -0800, rumours say that Lowell Kirsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] might have written: Good idea about hashing part of the file before comparing entire files. It will make the script longer but the speed increase will most likely make it worth it. My dupefind module was one of

Re: how can I make this script shorter?

2005-02-23 Thread Lowell Kirsh
Good idea about hashing part of the file before comparing entire files. It will make the script longer but the speed increase will most likely make it worth it. Lowell Christos TZOTZIOY Georgiou wrote: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 00:34:39 -0800, rumours say that Lowell Kirsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] might

Re: how can I make this script shorter?

2005-02-23 Thread Lowell Kirsh
Thanks for the advice. There are definitely some performance issues I hadn't thought of before. I guess it's time to go lengthen, not shorten, the script. Lowell John Machin wrote: Lowell Kirsh wrote: I have a script which I use to find all duplicates of files within a given directory and all

Re: how can I make this script shorter?

2005-02-22 Thread TZOTZIOY
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 00:34:39 -0800, rumours say that Lowell Kirsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] might have written: I have a script which I use to find all duplicates of files within a given directory and all its subdirectories. It seems like it's longer than it needs to be but I can't figure out how to

how can I make this script shorter?

2005-02-22 Thread John Machin
Lowell Kirsh wrote: I have a script which I use to find all duplicates of files within a given directory and all its subdirectories. It seems like it's longer than it needs to be but I can't figure out how to shorten it. Perhaps there are some python features or libraries I'm not taking