On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote: > Andrew M. Kuchling writes: >... > > opendir(), readdir(), closedir() -- > > most of their functionality is available through > > os.listdir(), but it might be useful to have a direct > > interface. Downside is that this would require a new > > extension type for the C DIR struct. My (lazy) inclination > > is to not bother. > > [rewinddir() and seekdir() should be considered as well, where > supported.] > > There's more tedium than anything in implementing a new C type. I'm > a little concerned that there might not be any real value here, but > it's hard to be sure about that. Is there any real reason not to use > os.listdir(). No need to do a new type. Just wrap the DIR* into a PyCObject. Add a magic number if you're worried about mixing CObjects. Cheers, -g -- Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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