Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories

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Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files hga@xxxxxx (29 Jul 2019 15:46 UTC)
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Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files hga@xxxxxx (29 Jul 2019 17:08 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 17:42 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 17:51 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 18:03 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 18:15 UTC)
Put directory-fold in the SRFI? hga@xxxxxx (29 Jul 2019 18:45 UTC)
Re: Put directory-fold in the SRFI? John Cowan (29 Jul 2019 19:38 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files John Cowan (29 Jul 2019 20:27 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Marc Feeley (29 Jul 2019 18:28 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 18:31 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Marc Feeley (29 Jul 2019 18:46 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 18:57 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Marc Feeley (29 Jul 2019 19:04 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files hga@xxxxxx (29 Jul 2019 18:32 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 18:51 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files hga@xxxxxx (29 Jul 2019 19:16 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files John Cowan (30 Jul 2019 18:52 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files hga@xxxxxx (30 Jul 2019 19:58 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files John Cowan (30 Jul 2019 20:44 UTC)
Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories hga@xxxxxx (03 Sep 2019 21:04 UTC)
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Fwd: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories John Cowan (04 Sep 2019 12:20 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories Marc Feeley (04 Sep 2019 12:32 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories John Cowan (04 Sep 2019 13:56 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories Marc Feeley (04 Sep 2019 14:08 UTC)
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Re: make-directory-files-generator hga@xxxxxx (06 Sep 2019 21:56 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories Lassi Kortela (04 Sep 2019 11:46 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories Lassi Kortela (04 Sep 2019 11:52 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories hga@xxxxxx (04 Sep 2019 12:14 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories Lassi Kortela (04 Sep 2019 12:27 UTC)
Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories John Cowan (04 Sep 2019 12:30 UTC)
Re: Quick question about SRFI-170 directory-files Lassi Kortela (29 Jul 2019 18:06 UTC)

Re: Outstanding issue: directory-files in the context of huge directories Lassi Kortela 04 Sep 2019 11:52 UTC

> In the current draft, there's a "read-directory" procedure which does
> this really nicely.

To answer your inquiry about including folds and such in the base SRFI,
I vote to leave them for higher-level libraries such as glob (I think I
changed my mind on this at some point). But if others really want to
include a directory fold in the base SRFI, I'm still not against it.