I have a dir with a large # of files that I need to perform operations
on, but only needing to access a subset of the files, i.e. the first
100 files.
Using glob is very slow, so I ran across iglob, which returns an
iterator, which seemed just like what I wanted. I could iterate over
the files
On Jan 31, 1:06 pm, John Bokma j...@castleamber.com wrote:
Kyp k...@stsci.edu writes:
Is there a way to get the first X # of files from a dir with lots of
files, that does not take a long time to run?
Assuming Linux: what does time
ls thedir | head
give?
with thedir the name
On Jan 31, 2:44 pm, Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote:
Kyp wrote:
I have a dir with a large # of files that I need to perform operations
on, but only needing to access a subset of the files, i.e. the first
100 files.
Using glob is very slow, so I ran across iglob, which returns
