[snip]
>  I need to synchronize the files on my home and office machine and have
>  been using someone else's code for this to date but have been
>  frustrated by how slow it is in getting the information on files for
>  the mounted drive from my office machine...
[/snip]

Not to cut your coding project short, and it may not even be
applicable, but have you looked into rsync? They kind of wrote the
book on efficiency in regards to synchronization of files.

Just a thought.
-Modulok-
_______________________________________________
Tutor maillist  -  Tutor@[...].org
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor