Re: IsAstack ( )

2007-07-04 Thread David Bovill
On 02/07/07, Brian Yennie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading from a file should be perfectly safe even if it is in use - writing is the dangerous one. True - but I see no advantage over using the built in exists() function and removing the stack from memory afterwards - it is not subject to

Re: IsAstack ( )

2007-07-04 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 02/07/07, Brian Yennie mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading from a file should be perfectly safe even if it is in use - writing is the dangerous one. True - but I see no advantage over using the built in exists() function and removing the stack from memory

Re: IsAstack ( )

2007-07-04 Thread Ken Ray
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 12:45:04 +0100, David Bovill wrote: On 02/07/07, Brian Yennie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading from a file should be perfectly safe even if it is in use - writing is the dangerous one. True - but I see no advantage over using the built in exists() function and