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Bug 1661: Improve build speed with better caching strategy Changed the way that the cache is located, so the same code can run on any build machine without any configuration. Made work around for Bug 419 the only option, as we're not using the alternative anyway, and I don't want to commit completely untested code! Changed caching algorithm, to improve build times.

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<h1 class="epydoc">Class AbstractScanner</h1><span class="codelink"><a href="fileutils-pysrc.html#AbstractScanner">source&nbsp;code</a></span><br /><br />
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object --+
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This class implements all the required infrastructure for filescanning.<br /><br />

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      Adds an include path to the scanner.</td>
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      Returns if path is included by the scanner.</td>
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      Returns if path is selected by all selectors in the scanner.</td>
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      Test if a file matches one filetype.</td>
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      Is filename matching pattern?</td>
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      Test if a path matches filetype, include, exclude, and selection process.</td>
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      Abstract method which much be overriden to implement the scanning process.</td>
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