From: 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@...>
Date: 2008-04-28T05:15:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Getting Mac file paths from disk...

Vincent Angeloni wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As part of my "training" with Ruby, I decided to try and get a list
> of files, then save based on size to a new folder for burning onto
> CD. When I do this using "Find", I can get the files but if there
> are any bundles or packages in the folder, those are being treated
> like ordinary folders and Find is burrowing down into the package
> contents. This behavior I do not want.
> 
> Here is the code I am using (borrowed from a book):
> 
> require "find" def findfiles(dir, name)
>   list = [] Find.find(dir) do |path|
>     Find.prune if [".",".."].include? path case name
>        when String
>    list << path if File.basename(path) == name
>        when Regexp
>    list << path if File.basename(path) =~ name
>     else
>        raise ArgumentError
>     end
>   end list
> end
> 

Do you expect anyone to be able to read that code?


> So when this finds a Numbers file, the result it gives is:
> 

What's a Numbers file?

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