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From: C H Forsyth <forsyth@vitanuova.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] how to delete directories prefixed with a dash
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 14:32:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5b49577a761f6ab1a8820c904299b973@vitanuova.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee9e417a04061604456cd6b853@mail.gmail.com>

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just to avoid damnation, that's because it uses arg(2)
which is similar in intent except that it's simpler and
the interface doesn't rely on globals, so it can be used
to crack argv parameters to internal threads (if you like).

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From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] how to delete directories prefixed with a dash
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 07:45:06 -0400
Message-ID: <ee9e417a04061604456cd6b853@mail.gmail.com>

> Getopt (including the -- convention) was developed at
> Bell Labs over 20 years ago.  If you're not using it,
> shame on you.

You're preaching to the wrong crowd.
Essentially no code here uses getopt.

Russ

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-16 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-16  3:34 Skip Tavakkolian
2004-06-16  4:48 ` Geoff Collyer
2004-06-16  5:11   ` Don Bailey
2004-06-16  8:48     ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2004-06-16 11:45       ` Russ Cox
2004-06-16 13:32         ` C H Forsyth [this message]
2004-06-16 13:45         ` boyd, rounin
2004-06-16 13:57           ` rog
2004-06-16 13:58             ` Dave Lukes
2004-06-16 15:01               ` Skip Tavakkolian
2004-06-18  9:38                 ` Dave Lukes
2004-06-16 16:32               ` rog
2004-06-18  9:20                 ` Dave Lukes
2004-06-17  9:05           ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2004-06-16 22:37       ` Don Bailey
2004-06-16 23:56         ` Geoff Collyer
2004-06-16  4:55 ` Don Bailey
2004-06-16  4:57 ` Russ Cox
2004-06-16  5:39 ` Charles Forsyth

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