[Speed] pathlib benchmark?

Alex Gaynor alex.gaynor at gmail.com
Mon Jul 23 21:47:27 CEST 2012


On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I have a small library named pathlib (*) and I think it may be a good
> candidate for a small benchmark since:
> - it doesn't have any dependencies
> - it doesn't need installing (the module is a single .py file)
> - it supports Python 2.7 and Python 3.2+ in the same code base
>
> I was thinking of a simple benchmark such as listing the entries of a
> given directory (prepared by the benchmark), or perhaps globbing for a
> specific file pattern.
>
> What do you think?
>
> (*) http://pathlib.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
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Sounds like a reasonable idea to me.

Alex

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