From: Daniel Berger <djberg96@...>
Date: 2005-09-06T11:41:28+09:00
Subject: Re: Help me clean up this method

Ara.T.Howard wrote:

<snip>

> just thought i'd point out that every solution posted thus far fails in a
> variety of ways when links are considered - in the best cases linked files are
> counted twice or linked dirs are not checked, in the worst case infinite loops
> occur.

For a good summary of the problems with calculating the size of a
directory (on Windows) see
http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2004/12/28/336219.aspx.

Regards,

Dan