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You can list a directory containing 8M files, but not with ls
I needed to list all files in a directory, but ls , find , and os.listdir all hung. This is my story.
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | You can list a directory containing 8M files, but not with ls by _wldu | 172 | 128 |
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