From 574d161ab3962ab14f9e1c84e4364c080923c007 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Virgil Dupras Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:49:11 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Aborting development of pathlib refactoring ... but keeping the branch around... --- ABORTED_DEVELOPMENT | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) create mode 100644 ABORTED_DEVELOPMENT diff --git a/ABORTED_DEVELOPMENT b/ABORTED_DEVELOPMENT new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2599b631 --- /dev/null +++ b/ABORTED_DEVELOPMENT @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +I tried converting usage of hscommon.path with pathlib so that I could get rid of its maintenance +burden. In that, I was successful. This branch has all tests passing, and the app runs correctly, +AFAICT. + +Unfortunately, pathlib uses too much memory. I compared memory usage for a rather big scan, and +while hscommon.path's dupeGuru used 70mb, pathlib's used 120mb. + +Maybe that this situation will get better, so I'm keeping this branch around.