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2011-01-24 06:59:32
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WG1 - Core
description
We've decided to add file-exists? and delete-file,
essential for a large class of scripts, but still
have no way to get a list of files in a directory.
Do we want to provide an interface to this?
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113
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alexshinn
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major
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alexshinn
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wontfix
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closed
summary
directory contents
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2010-12-15 16:12:10
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defect
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Change at time 2011-01-24 06:59:32
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cowan
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newvalue
WG1 voted to take no action except to push this issue to WG2 (which already had it).
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Change at time 2011-01-24 06:59:32
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cowan
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wontfix
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Change at time 2011-01-24 06:59:32
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Change at time 2010-12-17 14:25:59
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cowan
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newvalue
Simplicity and uniformity. Gambit uses directory ports, and everyone else has either a shallow version of Posix or else something ad hoc.
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Change at time 2010-12-17 13:42:46
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arcfide
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newvalue
Why use ports for this?
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Change at time 2010-12-15 16:24:40
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cowan
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newvalue
This is on the WG2 docket, and I have a proposal at DirectoryPortsCowan. DirectoriesCowan is a companion proposal for creating and destroying directories.
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