[Python-Dev] Remaining decisions on PEP 471 -- os.scandir()

[Nick Coghlan]

On 22 Jul 2014 02:46, "Steve Dower" <Steve.Dower at microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> Personally I'd make it a string subclass and put one-shot properties on
it (i.e. call/cache stat() on first access where we don't already know the
answer), which I think is close enough to where it's landed that I'm happy.
(As far as bikeshedding goes, I prefer "_DirEntry" and no docs :) )

+1 for "_DirEntry" as the name in the implementation, and documenting its
behaviour under "scandir" rather than as a standalone object.

Only -0 for full documentation as a standalone class, though.

Cheers,
Nick.

>
> Cheers,
> Steve
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