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Author	Sergey Chvalyuk
Recipients	Elena.Oat, Sergey Chvalyuk, Thomas.Waldmann, docs@python, rhettinger
Date	2016-06-10.11:56:12
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Message-id	<1465559772.94.0.46339066849.issue26545@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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There is another limitation with os.walk it also cannot go very deep inside tree because of scandir can throw OSError(36, 'File name too long') I have wrote tests for both cases: https://gist.github.com/grubberr/3367f1d605e292103b576a17a46ef3c3 tested on linux only on MacOS it throw 'File name too long' for 1-st test too set sys.settrecursionlimit to lower values

There is another limitation with os.walk
it also cannot go very deep inside tree because of scandir can throw 
OSError(36, 'File name too long')

I have wrote tests for both cases:

https://gist.github.com/grubberr/3367f1d605e292103b576a17a46ef3c3

tested on linux only

on MacOS it throw 'File name too long' for 1-st test too
set sys.settrecursionlimit to lower values

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Date	User	Action	Args
2016-06-10 11:56:13	Sergey Chvalyuk	set	recipients: + Sergey Chvalyuk, rhettinger, docs@python, Thomas.Waldmann, Elena.Oat
2016-06-10 11:56:12	Sergey Chvalyuk	set	messageid: <1465559772.94.0.46339066849.issue26545@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2016-06-10 11:56:12	Sergey Chvalyuk	link	issue26545 messages
2016-06-10 11:56:12	Sergey Chvalyuk	create