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--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -842,6 +842,32 @@ output directories whose names match REGEXP."
(push (expand-file-name file dir) files)))))
(nconc result (nreverse files))))
+(defun path-files (path &optional pred)
+ "Return a list of all files matching PRED in PATH.
+PATH is flat; no subdirectories of entries in PATH are
+visited (unless they are also in PATH). PRED is a function
+taking one argument; an absolute file name."
+ (let (visited ;; list of already visited directories, to avoid duplication
+ result)
+ (dolist (dir path)
+ (while (member dir visited)
+ (setq dir (pop path)))
+ (when (and dir
+ (file-directory-p dir))
+ (push dir visited)
+ (mapc
+ (lambda (rel-file)
+ (let ((absfile (concat (file-name-as-directory dir) rel-file)))
+ (when (and (not (string-equal "." (substring absfile -1)))
+ (not (string-equal ".." (substring absfile -2)))
+ (not (file-directory-p absfile))
+ (or (null pred)
+ (funcall pred absfile)))
+ (push absfile result))))
+ (file-name-all-completions "" dir));; uses completion-regexp-list
+ ))
+ result))
+
(defvar module-file-suffix)
(defun load-file (file)