In article <mailman.12729.1407433146.18130.python-l...@python.org>, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> On 2014-08-07 08:19, Roy Smith wrote: > > > My glob.iglob() uses os.listdir() behind the scenes (see glob1() > > > in glob.py) > > > > > > -tkc > > > > In which case, the documentation for iglob() is broken. It says: > > > > "Return an iterator which yields the same values as glob() without > > actually storing them all simultaneously." > > I'd tend to agree that iglob() is broken and should use the > proposed .scandir() instead for exactly those reasons. > Unfortunately, it seems that it might not get back-ported > until .scandir() hits. > > -tkc I opened a bug against the 2.7 docs: http://bugs.python.org/issue22167 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list