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GH-119169: Slightly speed up os.walk(topdown=True)#121431
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When `os.walk()` traverses into subdirectories in top-down mode, call `os.path.join()` once to add a trailing slash, and use string concatenation thereafter to generate child paths.
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…121431) pythonGH-119186: Slightly speed up `os.walk(topdown=True)` When `os.walk()` traverses into subdirectories in top-down mode, call `os.path.join()` once to add a trailing slash, and use string concatenation thereafter to generate child paths.
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When
os.walk()traverses into subdirectories in top-down mode, callos.path.join()once to add a trailing slash, and use string concatenation thereafter to generate child paths.(this trick is already used in
os.fwalk())os.walk()#119169