Feature: Optimizing File List Loading

[Tptogiar]

What feature or improvement do you think would benefit Files?

When there are many files in a directory, such as 100,000 files, opening this directory can be very slow.

Requirements

• Optimize the code logic for loading the file list

Files Version

3.5.0.0

Windows Version

10.0.22621.3737

Comments

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[0x5bfa]

Thank you for the report.
We're tracking this slowness in #4180. For the further updates, you can click Subscribe from the sidebar. Slowness often comes from the framework we use but we're trying to optimize to some degree by ourself.

[yaira2]

@Tptogiar Thank you for your feedback, we're working on improving performance and will continue releasing updates with this goal in mind. Improvements are usually gradual, but we'll post in #4180 whenever a larger improvement is available.

[Tptogiar]

@yaira2 Thank you for your reply. I've attempted to optimize some of the logic during the file loading process in this PR.
#15831

[yaira2]

Thank you @Tptogiar! We'll review your PR shortly.