Unix "find" expressions compiled to bytecode

 (nullprogram.com)

32 points | by rcarmo 4 hours ago

1 comments

  • tasty_freeze 1 hour ago
    That is a fun exercise, but I imagine the time to evaluate the conditional expression is a tiny fraction, just a percent or less, than the time it takes to make the file system calls.
    [-]
    • CerryuDu 9 minutes ago
      ... not to mention the time it takes to load directory entries and inodes when the cache is cold.