It's a breaking change and I don't know if there's a way to do it with
proper deprecation… my hope is that there are not many users of it, but I
haven't checked yet. Any opinions among users of FileSystem?

On 8 October 2016 at 19:12, stepharo <steph...@free.fr> wrote:

> So damien what is the solution?
>
>
>
> Le 7/10/16 à 18:18, Damien Pollet a écrit :
>
> Path >> printString returns a self-evaluating representation, which is
> fine. Its symmetric is thus Compiler >> evaluate: aString.
>
> (Path from: aString) parses the unix/url representation of a path and
> results in a Path instance. As far as I understand, #fullName should be the
> symmetric of that, so that we always have (modulo syntactic normalization,
> maybe) :
>
> (Path from: aString) fullName = aString
>
> Note that there's an edge case with the empty string that is wrong (at
> least it should be confusing to unix guys):
>
> Path from: ''. "Path root"
>
> Usually the absolute path for the root of the filesystem is explicitly
> noted '/', and an empty path is equivalent to '.'
>
> --
> Damien Pollet
> type less, do more [ | ] http://people.untyped.org/damien.pollet
>
>
>


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Damien Pollet
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