BurntSushi/walkdir

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Rust library for walking directories recursively.

Stars: 1.5k
Forks: 132
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 26

Dominant language: Rust
License: Unlicense
Last GitHub push: Dec 31, 2024
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted
PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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26 open issues indexed

"File name too long" error at 4096 bytes Open

bug

BurntSushi/walkdir#23 · 12 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Compare performance vs std::fs::read_dir Open

enhancement

BurntSushi/walkdir#120 · 19 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Error from reading a directory without permission doesn't give path Open

help wanted question

BurntSushi/walkdir#126 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
FilterEntry::filter_entry has a suboptimal signature Open

bug

BurntSushi/walkdir#130 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
[feature] Create a `try_filter_entry()` Open

enhancement help wanted

BurntSushi/walkdir#131 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Incorrect doc for `IntoIter::skip_current_dir(&mut self)`? Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#138 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Contents first order issue Open

enhancement

BurntSushi/walkdir#140 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Add "choosing between walkdir and std::fs::read_dir" section to the docs Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#150 · 0 comments · 6 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
example replaced by walkdir-list, but README not updated Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#152 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
MSRV should be 1.40 Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#153 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Example code to skip hidden files breaks `WalkDir::new(".")` Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#154 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Parent directory appears out of order with `contents_first(true)` in certain circumstances Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#163 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Inconsistent behaviour of `skip_current_dir` when combined with `same_file_system (false)` and symlinks to other file-systems Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#166 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Fix & Improve doc comment on some structures Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#167 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
contents_first(false) still calls readdir before emitting the parent directory Open

bug

BurntSushi/walkdir#168 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Follows macOS/APFS "firmlinks" even with `.follow_links(false)` Open

question

BurntSushi/walkdir#169 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
`filter_entry` misbehaves when `contents_first` is enabled Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#171 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Please add a method to walk entries in case-insensitive alphabetical order Open

enhancement help wanted

BurntSushi/walkdir#172 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
"Input/output error" while there is a long filename Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#181 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
`sort_by_file_name` doesn't appear to be working Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#182 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
`filter_entry().filter_entry()` is broken Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#192 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Find all git repositories Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#201 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Does sort_by_key really need `'static` lifetime? Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#202 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Extracting the relative path Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#204 · 0 comments · 5 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
TOCTOU race allows symlink traversal even when follow_links is disabled Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#209 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Fix all TOCTOU and long path issues with `cap-std` Open

BurntSushi/walkdir#213 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026

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