FlashFind

FlashFind is an experimental high performance directory walking library for multithreaded Ruby implementations.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'flash_find'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install flash_find

Usage

TODO: Write usage instructions here

Performance

user     system      total        real
FlashFind(Maildir)         3.406250   5.210938   8.617188 (  1.645986)
FlashFind#peach(Maildir)   3.484375   6.960938  10.445313 (  1.918829)
FastFind(Maildir)          3.375000   2.875000   6.250000 (  3.805505)
Find(Maildir)              5.000000   5.593750  10.593750 ( 10.586446)
FlashFind(CVS)            10.148438  14.812500  24.960938 (  2.965290)
FlashFind#peach(CVS)      10.468750  14.250000  24.718750 (  2.877564)
FastFind(CVS)              6.554688   8.992188  15.546875 (  2.404545)
Find(CVS)                  5.937500  10.031250  15.968750 ( 15.335115)
114233 files in 1829179849 bytes: FlashFind(Maildir), FlashFind#peach(Maildir), FastFind(Maildir), Find(Maildir)
192151 files in 1669302576 bytes: FlashFind(CVS), FlashFind#peach(CVS), FastFind(CVS), Find(CVS)

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake test to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/[USERNAME]/flash_find.