From: rsbecker@nexbridge.com
Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 18:36:50 GMT
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 13/15] dir-iterator: option to iterate dirs in pre-order
Message-ID: <016b01d86ae6$40b2ed80$c218c880$@nexbridge.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq35h6ww55.fsf@gitster.g>

On May 18, 2022 2:09 PM Junio C Hamano wrote:
><rsbecker@nexbridge.com> writes:
>
>> Could this be a fallback position where nftw() is not available? I am
>> not how broadly nftw() is supported but it appears to do what you are
>> looking for.
>
>Yeah, nftw() sounds like a better approach than what we have been doing for the
>past decade by writing our own iterator.

Not to mention being blindingly faster and lower resource usage on some "exotic" platforms 😊