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?


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