>From: David.Mentre@irisa.fr (David =?iso-8859-1?q?Mentré?=)

>If I've understood the 2.02 doc, the compaction mechanism is disabled by
>default. Right? So the below method is safe. Right?

Yes.


>Oh no. I've managed to use it. :) That's only because I must use the
>Unix module solely on this purpose. It was just to avoid such use.

Maybe some day, we'll have date and time functions in the standard
library.

-- Damien