Is there a way of recover from an Exception in Directory.EnumerateFiles?
In .NET 4, there's this Directory.EnumerateFiles() method with recursion that seems handy. However, if an Exception occurs within a recursion, how can I continue/recover from that and continuing enumerate the rest of the files? try { var files = from file in Directory.EnumerateFiles("c:\\", "*.*", SearchOption.AllDirectories) select new { File = file }; Console.WriteLine(files.Count().ToString()); } catch (UnauthorizedAccessException uEx) { Console.WriteLine(uEx.Message); } catch (PathTooLongException ptlEx) { Console.WriteLine(ptlEx.Message); } I did found a solution to this. By using a stack