* Joshua Judson Rosen <[email protected]> [18.03.2013 19:32]:
> >>[ -e "$file" ]&&  . "$file"
> >>
> >>not ok for you? my usecase was more a "speed" issue, because
> >
> >The only technical reason against that is the race condition if $file is
> >deleted after the existence/read check.
> 
> Yes. And there's no way to get around the shell aborting in that case.

maybe something like:

cp "$file" "/tmp/include_$$" || . "/tmp/include_$$"

but this is really ugly.

bye, bastian
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