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Similar to doing an lsof. I want to tell if a file is done copying before I process it. The copying is external to the script. I originally checked the mod time, waited an interval, then checked the ...
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Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.
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