Actually, directory-names makes a lot of sense to me. 18.09.2015, 20:27, "Alexander Ilin" <ajs...@yandex.ru>: > [fixing a typo, plus adding a suggestion below] > > Thanks for the reply! > > I see, so, it's a question of terminology. > From reading the documentation I would expect that directory-entries would > return all types of entries (as in "both files and subdirectories"), while > directory-files would return files only (as in "entries of type = file, not > subdir"). > > In fact, the distinction in naming is not between files and dirs, but > rather between output consisting of tuples (directory-entry) and output > consisting of strings (entry name>>'s). > > It would make sense to me if directory-files was renamed directory-strings > or something, while directory-files would return the filtered list of entries > ([ regular-file? ] filter). > >> 18.09.2015, 20:08, "John Benediktsson" <mrj...@gmail.com>: >>> subdirectories are files of type directory. >>> >>> "regular files" are files of type regular file. >>> >>> you can filter for regular-files if you want. >>> >>> : directory-regular-files ( -- files ) >>> directory-entries [ regular-file? ] filter [ name>> ] map ; >>> >>> Most languages do this, for example python in its ``os.listdir`` function. >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Alexander Ilin <ajs...@yandex.ru> wrote: >>>> Hello! >>>> >>>> Why does directory-files returns the names of subdirectories. >>>> Shouldn't it return file names only? >> >> ---=====--- >> Александр >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Factor-talk mailing list >> Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk > > ---=====--- > Александр > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Factor-talk mailing list > Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk
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