On Jul 10, 2008, at 8:39 PM, Daniel Berger wrote:

>  Pretty cool. I tried it with file-find. Here was the code:
> 
>  require 'file/find'
>  require 'threadify'
> 
>  rule = File::Find.new(
>    :pattern => "*.rb",
>    :path    => "C:\\ruby"
>  )
> 
>  start = Time.now
> 
>  rule.find.threadify(10){ |f|
>    p f
>  }
> 
>  p start
>  p Time.now
> 
>  Without threadify, it took 1:40 on my laptop. With threadify(10) it
>  dropped to 44 seconds.
> 
>  I think I'll add a "threads" option directly, and borrow some of your
>  code. :)
> 
>  Thanks,
> 
>  Dan



sweet.  i wouldn't launch rockets with it - but it a cheap speedup for  
a bunch of ruby code.  btw - check out my find method

   http://codeforpeople.com/lib/ruby/alib/alib-0.5.1/lib/alib-0.5.1/find2.rb

very stolen and hacked


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