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From: David Brown <caml-list@davidb.org>
To: skaller <skaller@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Olivier Andrieu <andrieu@ijm.jussieu.fr>, caml-list <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] lstat on windows native
Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 08:33:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040525153300.GA10717@davidb.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1085478090.6065.498.camel@pelican.wigram>

On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 07:41:30PM +1000, skaller wrote:

> Ah, ok .. that isn't what the documentation seems to imply
> by saying 'not implemented'. If you are correct,
> it *is* implemented, just having quite different
> semantics.

Since windows doesn't have symlinks the semantics of stat and lstat
would be the same.

Also, don't you need to ignore '.' and '..' on windows as well?  They
are at least present in the FAT filesystem, although the directory
reading operations may not return them.

Dave Brown

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-25 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-25  7:40 skaller
2004-05-25  8:55 ` Olivier Andrieu
2004-05-25  9:41   ` skaller
2004-05-25 15:33     ` David Brown [this message]
2004-05-25 10:20 ` Peter Jolly
2004-05-25 21:19 ` sylvain.le-gall
2004-05-26  7:19   ` skaller

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