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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2001-03-02 13:35:37 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2001-03-02 13:35:37 (GMT)
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Patch by Itamar S.T. (SF#305470): add reset() method.
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diff --git a/Lib/dircache.py b/Lib/dircache.py
index a999743..6171ff8 100644
--- a/Lib/dircache.py
+++ b/Lib/dircache.py
@@ -6,10 +6,15 @@ The annotate() routine appends slashes to directories."""
import os
-__all__ = ["listdir","opendir","annotate"]
+__all__ = ["listdir", "opendir", "annotate", "reset"]
cache = {}
+def reset():
+ """Reset the cache completely."""
+ global cache
+ cache = {}
+
def listdir(path):
"""List directory contents, using cache."""
try: