Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> writes: > But inotify is practically a single-OS solution. How does it make > sense for Guile to support file notifications only on one platform? > That effectively limits packages that use Guile as an extension > language to that single platform.
>From what I could see, this is a third-party library, not one intended for Guile core. If such support were to be added to Guile core, I would agree that it should be cross-platform. I'm interested in file notifications for a project of mine, but I'm not sure I would want to introduce glib as a dependency if I'm only using that one feature. -- David Thompson Web Developer - Free Software Foundation - http://fsf.org GPG Key: 0FF1D807 Support the FSF: https://fsf.org/donate
