Retrieving files from directory that contains large amount of files

Question

I have directory that contains nearly 14,000,000 audio samples in *.wav format.

All plain storage, no subdirectories.

I want to loop through the files, but w

Answer 1

Enjoy.

    public List LoadPathToAllFiles(string pathToFolder, int numberOfFilesToReturn)
    {
        var dirInfo = new DirectoryInfo(pathToFolder);
        var firstFiles = dirInfo.EnumerateFiles().Take(numberOfFilesToReturn).ToList();
        return firstFiles.Select(l => l.FullName).ToList();
    }