#!/usr/bin/env bash # compat: -ash +bash -dash +zsh is_empty() { ### @- ### return 0 if the directory given by argument is empty. while read -r f; do [ ! -d "$f" ] && [ -s "$f" ] && return 1 done < <(find ${1:-.}) # TODO: done < <(find ${1:-.} -type f -print -quit) # this needs to skip empty files as well. return 0 } [ -n "${preload+-}" ] || is_empty "$@"