Hi Francisco, We had considered implementing stat immediately, but upon looking into the information it provides felt that there was a lot more in it than we necessarily wanted to expose or allow callers to make use of right now. We're open to providing it in the future if people make a case for it, though :)
Lydia On 09/08/2014 05:13 PM, Francisco Souza wrote: > Hi Lydia, > I was looking into the isSomething functions and wondering whether it > would be better to have a record "stat", with methods like isDir, > isFile/isRegular, isLink, isMount, mode, etc. > > What do you think? > > Regards, > Francisco > > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Lydia Duncan <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello Chapel users! >> >> We're looking into implementing more file library functions in the near >> future and are looking for some community feedback. Please take some time >> in the coming weeks to look over the high level document (fileProposal.txt) >> and the more detailed function description (fileProposalDetails.chpl). We >> would like to know your thoughts on the proposal, as well as a list of 10 >> functions you'd like to see take priority over the others. >> >> Thanks for your time, and your continued interest in Chapel! >> Lydia Duncan >> (Chapel team) >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Slashdot TV. >> Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. >> http://tv.slashdot.org/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Chapel-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/chapel-users >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce. Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Chapel-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/chapel-users
