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README.md

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 Walk a directory recursively and handle each entity (files, directories, symlnks, etc).
 
+(a port of Go's [`filepath.Walk`](https://golang.org/pkg/path/filepath/#Walk)
+using Node.js v10+'s `fs.readdir`'s `withFileTypes` and ES 2021)
+
 ```js
 await Walk.walk(pathname, walkFunc);
 
@@ -10,8 +13,16 @@ function walkFunc(err, pathname, dirent) {
 }
 ```
 
-This is a port of Go's [`filepath.Walk`](https://golang.org/pkg/path/filepath/#Walk)
+Where
-for Node.js v10+ (which introduced `fs.readdir` `withFileTypes`) and ES 2021.
+
+- `err` is a failure to lstat a file or directory
+- `pathname` may be relative
+- `dirent` is an `fs.Dirent` that has
+  - `dirent.name`
+  - `dirent.isFile()`
+  - `dirent.isDirectory()`
+  - `dirent.isSymbolicLink()`
+  - etc
 
 # Examples
 

bin/walk.js

@@ -1,16 +1,27 @@
-import Walk from "../index.js";
 import path from "path";
+//import { walk } from "../index.js";
+
+import Walk from "../index.js";
+var walk = Walk.create({
+  sort: function (ents) {
+    return ents.filter(function (ent) {
+      return !ent.name.startsWith(".");
+    });
+  },
+});
 
 var rootpath = process.argv[2] || ".";
 
-Walk.walk(rootpath, async function (err, pathname, dirent) {
+walk(rootpath, async function (err, pathname, dirent) {
   if (err) {
     throw err;
   }
 
+  /*
   if (dirent.name.startsWith(".")) {
     return false;
   }
+  */
 
   var entType;
   if (dirent.isDirectory()) {

create.js

@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 // a port of Go's filepath.Walk
 
 import { promises as fs } from "fs";
-import { skipDir } from "./walk.js";
+import Walk from "./walk.js";
 import path from "path";
 
-var Walk = {};
 var _withFileTypes = { withFileTypes: true };
 var _noopts = {};
 
@@ -12,97 +11,64 @@ function pass(err) {
   return err;
 }
 
-function skipOrThrow(err) {
-  if (!(err instanceof Error)) {
-    // go
-    return false;
-  }
-  if (false === err || skipDir === err) {
-    // skip
-    return true;
-  }
-  // throw
-  throw err;
-}
-
-Walk.skipDir = skipDir;
-
 Walk.create = function (opts) {
-  async function _walk(root, walker) {
+  if (!opts) {
-    if (!opts) {
+    opts = _noopts;
-      opts = _noopts;
+  }
+
+  // a port of Go's filepath.Walk
+  const _walk = async (pathname, walkFunc, _dirent) => {
+    let err;
+
+    // special case of the very first run
+    if (!_dirent) {
+      _dirent = pathname;
     }
 
-    // Special case of the very first item, root
+    // the first run, or if false === withFileTypes
-    var err;
+    if ("string" === typeof _dirent) {
-    var stat = await fs.lstat(root).catch(function (e) {
+      let _name = path.basename(path.resolve(pathname));
-      err = e;
+      _dirent = await fs.lstat(pathname).catch(pass);
-      return null;
+      if (_dirent instanceof Error) {
-    });
+        err = _dirent;
-    if (stat) {
+      } else {
-      stat.name = path.basename(path.resolve(root));
+        _dirent.name = _name;
+      }
     }
 
-    /* similar to function in main walk loop */
+    // run the user-supplied function and either skip, bail, or continue
-    var uerr = await walker(err, root, stat).then(pass).catch(pass);
+    err = await walkFunc(err, pathname, _dirent).catch(pass);
-    if (skipOrThrow(uerr) || err) {
+    if (false === err || Walk.skipDir === err) {
+      return;
+    }
+    if (err instanceof Error) {
+      throw err;
+    }
+
+    // "walk does not follow symbolic links"
+    if (!_dirent || !_dirent.isDirectory()) {
       return;
     }
 
-    if (false === opts.withFileTypes) {
+    // lightweight dirents or full lstat
-      stat = stat.name;
+    let _readdirOpts;
+    if (!opts.withFileStats) {
+      _readdirOpts = _withFileTypes;
+    }
+
+    // TODO check if the error is "not a directory"
+    // (and thus allow false === opts.withFileTypes)
+    let result = await fs.readdir(pathname, _readdirOpts).catch(pass);
+    if (result instanceof Error) {
+      return walkFunc(result, pathname, _dirent);
     }
     if (opts.sort) {
-      stat = (opts.sort([stat]) || [])[0];
+      result = opts.sort(result);
     }
-
+    for (let entity of result) {
-    if (stat && stat.isDirectory()) {
+      await _walk(path.join(pathname, entity.name || entity), walkFunc, entity);
-      return _walkHelper(root, stat, walker, opts);
     }
-    /* end */
+  };
-
-    async function _walkHelper(root, prevEnt, walker, opts) {
-      var err;
-      var _readdirOpts;
-      if (false !== opts.withFileTypes) {
-        _readdirOpts = _withFileTypes;
-      }
-      var dirents = await fs.readdir(root, _readdirOpts).catch(function (e) {
-        err = e;
-      });
-      if (err) {
-        return walker(err, root, prevEnt);
-      }
-      if (opts.sort) {
-        dirents = opts.sort(dirents);
-      }
-
-      var dirent;
-      var pathname;
-      for (dirent of dirents) {
-        if ("string" === typeof dirent) {
-          pathname = path.join(root, dirent);
-          dirent = await fs.lstat(path.join(root)).catch(function (e) {
-            err = e;
-          });
-        } else {
-          pathname = path.join(root, dirent.name);
-        }
-
-        /* main inner loop */
-        err = await walker(err, pathname, dirent).then(pass).catch(pass);
-        if (skipOrThrow(err)) {
-          continue;
-        }
-
-        // "walk does not follow symbolic links"
-        if (dirent.isDirectory()) {
-          await _walkHelper(path.join(root, dirent.name), dirent, walker, opts);
-        }
-        /* end */
-      }
-    }
-  }
 
   return _walk;
 };

index.js

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 import Walk from "./walk.js";
+import Walk2 from "./create.js";
+
+Walk.create = Walk2.create;
 
 export default Walk;

package.json

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
   "main": "index.js",
   "type": "module",
   "files": [
-    "walk.js"
+    "walk.js",
+    "create.js"
   ],
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"

snippet.js

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+// ECMAScript 2021
+// (or Vanilla JS)
+import { promises as fs } from "fs";
+// or let fs = require("fs").promises;
+import path from "path";
+// or let path = require("path");
+
+// a port of Go's filepath.Walk
+async function walk(pathname, walkFunc, _dirent) {
+  let err;
+  function pass(e) {
+    return e;
+  }
+
+  // special case of the very first run
+  if (!_dirent) {
+    let _name = path.basename(path.resolve(pathname));
+    _dirent = await fs.lstat(pathname).catch(pass);
+    if (_dirent instanceof Error) {
+      err = _dirent;
+    } else {
+      _dirent.name = _name;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // run the user-supplied function and either skip, bail, or continue
+  err = await walkFunc(err, pathname, _dirent).catch(pass);
+  if (false === err) {
+    return;
+  }
+  if (err instanceof Error) {
+    throw err;
+  }
+
+  // "walk does not follow symbolic links"
+  if (!_dirent.isDirectory()) {
+    return;
+  }
+  let result = await fs.readdir(pathname, { withFileTypes: true }).catch(pass);
+  if (result instanceof Error) {
+    return walkFunc(result, pathname, _dirent);
+  }
+  for (let dirent of result) {
+    await walk(path.join(pathname, dirent.name), walkFunc, dirent);
+  }
+}
+
+walk("./", function (err, pathname, dirent) {
+  if (dirent.name.startsWith(".")) {
+    return Promise.resolve(false);
+  }
+
+  console.log(path.resolve(pathname));
+  return Promise.resolve(true);
+});

walk.js

@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ const skipDir = new Error("skip this directory");
 const pass = (err) => err;
 
 // a port of Go's filepath.Walk
-const walk = async (root, walkFunc, _dirent) => {
+const walk = async (pathname, walkFunc, _dirent) => {
   let err;
 
   // special case of the very first run
   if (!_dirent) {
-    let _name = path.basename(path.resolve(root));
+    let _name = path.basename(path.resolve(pathname));
-    _dirent = await fs.lstat(root).catch(pass);
+    _dirent = await fs.lstat(pathname).catch(pass);
     if (_dirent instanceof Error) {
       err = _dirent;
     } else {
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const walk = async (root, walkFunc, _dirent) => {
   }
 
   // run the user-supplied function and either skip, bail, or continue
-  err = await walkFunc(err, root, _dirent).catch(pass);
+  err = await walkFunc(err, pathname, _dirent).catch(pass);
   if (false === err || skipDir === err) {
     return;
   }
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ const walk = async (root, walkFunc, _dirent) => {
   if (!_dirent.isDirectory()) {
     return;
   }
-  let result = await fs.readdir(root, _withFileTypes).catch(pass);
+  let result = await fs.readdir(pathname, _withFileTypes).catch(pass);
   if (result instanceof Error) {
-    return walkFunc(result, root, _dirent);
+    return walkFunc(result, pathname, _dirent);
   }
   for (let dirent of result) {
-    await walk(path.join(root, dirent.name), walkFunc, dirent);
+    await walk(path.join(pathname, dirent.name), walkFunc, dirent);
   }
 };