On 4 Aug 2000 17:30:35 -0000, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote: >Some people have suggested that unlink() is too Unix >centric, that that it should be renamed to something >like delete() or remove(). Gosh, even on a Unix system, the command is "rm" and not something exotic like "ul". Why does Perl need to be more Unix-centric than Unix itself? Do as with for/foreach: make synonyms. -- Bart.
- RFC 29 (v1) unlink() should be left alone Perl6 RFC Librarian
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