From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: "zsh-workers@zsh.org" <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Idle musing about (naming of) CLOBBER_EMPTY
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:56:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200610135641.5d5576fe@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH+w=7aG1Fm8NOy74z+=2XWpFrQBL5dq6Ka_iLCAKAMAAgo5qQ@mail.gmail.com>
Bart Schaefer wrote on Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:57 -0700:
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 3:44 PM Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
> >
> > Bart Schaefer wrote on Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:47 +00:00:
> > > Doesn't that make it sound like NOCLOBBER_EMPTY should mean that only
> > > empty files are preserved?
> >
> > Could call it BUT_DO_CLOBBER_EMPTY, to allow «setopt noclobber butdoclobberempty».
>
> Ha! Except that
> setopt noclobber nobutdoclobberempty
> still sounds wrong. :-)
>
> I was thinking EMPTY_CLOBBER, if anything. But like I said, idle musing.
SPECIAL_CASE_EMPTY_FILES
RACE_CONDITION_WHEN_CLOBBERING_EMPTY_FILES
Cheers,
Daniel
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-09 17:47 Bart Schaefer
2020-06-09 22:43 ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-06-10 0:57 ` Bart Schaefer
2020-06-10 13:56 ` Daniel Shahaf [this message]
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