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From: Rob Hartill <hartill@ooo.lanl.gov>
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Subject: Re: Let's get rid of .htaccess files :-)
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> The obvious optimistation to make first would be to parse them all
> at startup and hold them in an internal structure and then do a stat

Why not cache them as and when directories are first accessed?