Caching stat() calls to files (Re: Useful code or premature optimization??)

Bernhard Reiter <[email protected]>
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Hi John,

Am Donnerstag 15 Juli 2021 04:26:36 schrieb John P. Rouillard:
> I wonder if it is a good idea to cache the results of the stat call
> to speed up the code?

wouldn't the file system do that anyway, if a file is accessed often?
(Honestly, I don't know, so I guess I'd make that optimation only after
having done some measurements if this actually is a bottleneck at all.)

Best,
Bernhard

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