Re: [boost] [filesystem] Some questions about string use

From: Chris Frey (cdfrey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-04-29 22:43:25

On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 04:28:39PM -0400, Beman Dawes wrote:
> AFAIK, all performance issues have been resolved. The pathconf issues was 
> only resolved recently, but the need for directory iteration to cache status 
> was fixed quite a while ago, as were interface changes so that several 
> status queries regarding the same file don't result in disk accesses unless 
> so desired.
> 
> So you may want to checkout the current CVS head to see if whatever 
> performance problem you were seeing is still an issue.

I happily stand corrected.  I checked out the CVS tree, and ran a modified
recursive version of the simple_ls.cpp example, and ran it against the
boost source tree.

The resulting run times on my system were on par with find(1).

Nice work, and thank you.

- Chris