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GH-117841: Speed up pathlib.Path.glob() on Windows by using lexists() - #117858

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GH-117841: Speed up pathlib.Path.glob() on Windows by using lexists()#117858
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Use os.path.lexists() rather than os.lstat() to test whether paths exist. This is equivalent on POSIX, but faster on Windows.

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Use `os.path.lexists()` rather than `os.lstat()` to test whether paths
exist. This is equivalent on POSIX, but faster on Windows.
@barneygalebarneygale added performance Performance or resource usage topic-pathlib labels Apr 13, 2024
@barneygalebarneygale changed the title GH-117842: Speed up pathlib.Path.glob() on Windows by using lexists()GH-117841: Speed up pathlib.Path.glob() on Windows by using lexists()Apr 13, 2024
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