On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 21:17 -0400, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On Jun 10, 2010, at 07:22 , Leon Timmermans wrote: > > I agree it should be similar to normal FS interactoin to make matters > > as intuitive as possible, but I horrified by the idea of overloading > > open() that way. That's a PHP mistake I wouldn't like seeing repeated. > > If you want open to do something that's not really opening a file, you > > should be explicit about it. > > > Out of curiosity and at a tangent: do you feel the same about FUSE? > Gnome-VFS? >
Ooh! I love tangents! Define "opening a file" for me. Is it something that's associated with a filehandle, by definition? Do TCP sockets count? gpg: NOTE: signature key D5B75EB5 expired Sat 01 Mar 2008 01:57:54 PM PST gpg: NOTE: signature key A8A3A3DF expired Thu 11 Jun 2009 11:25:49 AM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key 11A281C1 expired Sat 21 Jan 2006 06:30:28 AM PST gpg: NOTE: signature key 4460CBCA expired Tue 04 Jan 2005 05:53:23 PM PST gpg: NOTE: signature key 42FE143A expired Sun 20 May 2007 03:27:18 PM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key F25370CB expired Wed 27 May 2009 12:02:01 AM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key 42B5A9F6 expired Wed 15 Jul 2009 04:47:12 PM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key A7C89464 expired Wed 15 Jul 2009 04:46:53 PM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key C0050B4F expired Wed 15 Jul 2009 04:47:36 PM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key 38693AFC expired Wed 20 Sep 2000 09:02:20 PM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key B59BD712 expired Tue 17 Mar 2009 10:57:52 AM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key AA208D9E expired Mon 31 May 2010 04:00:35 PM PDT gpg: NOTE: signature key 4E26A87D expired Sun 22 Nov 2009 03:46:42 AM PST C.J. Adams-Collier KF7BMP
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