Re^3: How can I access a cross directory set of data files by most recently modified date?

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Well, using a binary heap as a data structure might be more efficient, especially if you know you know that you need only the the knewest $k files, then all insertion and deletion operations will be in O(log $k) operations.

But if you are talking about a more elegant interface: I don't know any :(

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Re^4: How can I access a cross directory set of data files by most recently modified date? by SkipHuffman (Monk) on Jun 07, 2007 at 17:05 UTC
Thanks, that may be the way I need to go, but I would rather not reinvent the square wheel if I don't have to. Skip	[reply]

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