From: Paul Giaccone (paulg_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-07 06:13:43
Paul Giaccone wrote:
>I am iterating over the subdirectories in a directory. The code I have
>for this has always worked up until now, but now it is crashing when I
>create the iterator (ask "What did you change?" if you like; the answer
>is "If I knew that...").
>
>My question is: what can cause the creation of an iterator to crash?
>Looking at the documentation, directory_iterator(my_path) throws if
>!exists(my_path), which is fair enough. This check is already in my
>code, however, and does not report that the path does not exist.
>
>
My mistake. Everything is behaving correctly. The string to which my
environment variable was set had a space at the beginning. I've taken
this out and it's working again.
Paul