gh-89727: Fix os.walk RecursionError on deep trees (#99803)

Use a stack to implement os.walk iteratively instead of recursively to
avoid hitting recursion limits on deeply nested trees.

1 files changed, 83 insertions, 77 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/os.py b/Lib/os.py
index fd1e774..73a5442 100644
--- a/Lib/os.py
+++ b/Lib/os.py
@@ -340,89 +340,95 @@ def walk(top, topdown=True, onerror=None, followlinks=False):
 
     """
     sys.audit("os.walk", top, topdown, onerror, followlinks)
-    return _walk(fspath(top), topdown, onerror, followlinks)
-
-def _walk(top, topdown, onerror, followlinks):
-    dirs = []
-    nondirs = []
-    walk_dirs = []
-
-    # We may not have read permission for top, in which case we can't
-    # get a list of the files the directory contains.  os.walk
-    # always suppressed the exception then, rather than blow up for a
-    # minor reason when (say) a thousand readable directories are still
-    # left to visit.  That logic is copied here.
-    try:
-        # Note that scandir is global in this module due
-        # to earlier import-*.
-        scandir_it = scandir(top)
-    except OSError as error:
-        if onerror is not None:
-            onerror(error)
-        return
 
-    with scandir_it:
-        while True:
-            try:
+    stack = [(False, fspath(top))]
+    islink, join = path.islink, path.join
+    while stack:
+        must_yield, top = stack.pop()
+        if must_yield:
+            yield top
+            continue
+
+        dirs = []
+        nondirs = []
+        walk_dirs = []
+
+        # We may not have read permission for top, in which case we can't
+        # get a list of the files the directory contains.
+        # We suppress the exception here, rather than blow up for a
+        # minor reason when (say) a thousand readable directories are still
+        # left to visit.
+        try:
+            scandir_it = scandir(top)
+        except OSError as error:
+            if onerror is not None:
+                onerror(error)
+            continue
+
+        cont = False
+        with scandir_it:
+            while True:
                 try:
-                    entry = next(scandir_it)
-                except StopIteration:
+                    try:
+                        entry = next(scandir_it)
+                    except StopIteration:
+                        break
+                except OSError as error:
+                    if onerror is not None:
+                        onerror(error)
+                    cont = True
                     break
-            except OSError as error:
-                if onerror is not None:
-                    onerror(error)
-                return
 
-            try:
-                is_dir = entry.is_dir()
-            except OSError:
-                # If is_dir() raises an OSError, consider that the entry is not
-                # a directory, same behaviour than os.path.isdir().
-                is_dir = False
-
-            if is_dir:
-                dirs.append(entry.name)
-            else:
-                nondirs.append(entry.name)
+                try:
+                    is_dir = entry.is_dir()
+                except OSError:
+                    # If is_dir() raises an OSError, consider the entry not to
+                    # be a directory, same behaviour as os.path.isdir().
+                    is_dir = False
 
-            if not topdown and is_dir:
-                # Bottom-up: recurse into sub-directory, but exclude symlinks to
-                # directories if followlinks is False
-                if followlinks:
-                    walk_into = True
+                if is_dir:
+                    dirs.append(entry.name)
                 else:
-                    try:
-                        is_symlink = entry.is_symlink()
-                    except OSError:
-                        # If is_symlink() raises an OSError, consider that the
-                        # entry is not a symbolic link, same behaviour than
-                        # os.path.islink().
-                        is_symlink = False
-                    walk_into = not is_symlink
-
-                if walk_into:
-                    walk_dirs.append(entry.path)
-
-    # Yield before recursion if going top down
-    if topdown:
-        yield top, dirs, nondirs
-
-        # Recurse into sub-directories
-        islink, join = path.islink, path.join
-        for dirname in dirs:
-            new_path = join(top, dirname)
-            # Issue #23605: os.path.islink() is used instead of caching
-            # entry.is_symlink() result during the loop on os.scandir() because
-            # the caller can replace the directory entry during the "yield"
-            # above.
-            if followlinks or not islink(new_path):
-                yield from _walk(new_path, topdown, onerror, followlinks)
-    else:
-        # Recurse into sub-directories
-        for new_path in walk_dirs:
-            yield from _walk(new_path, topdown, onerror, followlinks)
-        # Yield after recursion if going bottom up
-        yield top, dirs, nondirs
+                    nondirs.append(entry.name)
+
+                if not topdown and is_dir:
+                    # Bottom-up: traverse into sub-directory, but exclude
+                    # symlinks to directories if followlinks is False
+                    if followlinks:
+                        walk_into = True
+                    else:
+                        try:
+                            is_symlink = entry.is_symlink()
+                        except OSError:
+                            # If is_symlink() raises an OSError, consider the
+                            # entry not to be a symbolic link, same behaviour
+                            # as os.path.islink().
+                            is_symlink = False
+                        walk_into = not is_symlink
+
+                    if walk_into:
+                        walk_dirs.append(entry.path)
+        if cont:
+            continue
+
+        if topdown:
+            # Yield before sub-directory traversal if going top down
+            yield top, dirs, nondirs
+            # Traverse into sub-directories
+            for dirname in reversed(dirs):
+                new_path = join(top, dirname)
+                # bpo-23605: os.path.islink() is used instead of caching
+                # entry.is_symlink() result during the loop on os.scandir() because
+                # the caller can replace the directory entry during the "yield"
+                # above.
+                if followlinks or not islink(new_path):
+                    stack.append((False, new_path))
+        else:
+            # Yield after sub-directory traversal if going bottom up
+            stack.append((True, (top, dirs, nondirs)))
+            # Traverse into sub-directories
+            for new_path in reversed(walk_dirs):
+                stack.append((False, new_path))
 
 __all__.append("walk")