From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 5686 invoked from network); 10 Jun 2020 13:57:27 -0000 Received: from ns1.primenet.com.au (HELO primenet.com.au) (203.24.36.2) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 10 Jun 2020 13:57:27 -0000 Received: (qmail 27789 invoked by alias); 10 Jun 2020 13:57:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Workers List List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: X-Seq: 46041 Received: (qmail 2153 invoked by uid 1010); 10 Jun 2020 13:57:20 -0000 X-Qmail-Scanner-Diagnostics: from wout3-smtp.messagingengine.com by f.primenet.com.au (envelope-from , uid 7791) with qmail-scanner-2.11 (clamdscan: 0.102.3/25835. spamassassin: 3.4.4. Clear:RC:0(64.147.123.19):SA:0(-2.6/5.0):. Processed in 0.848255 secs); 10 Jun 2020 13:57:20 -0000 X-Envelope-From: d.s@daniel.shahaf.name X-Qmail-Scanner-Mime-Attachments: | X-Qmail-Scanner-Zip-Files: | Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at daniel.shahaf.name does not designate permitted sender hosts) X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeduhedrudehiedgjeefucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfqfgfvpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgen uceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmne cujfgurhepfffhvffukfgjfhfogggtgfesthhqtddtredtjeenucfhrhhomhepffgrnhhi vghlucfuhhgrhhgrfhcuoegurdhssegurghnihgvlhdrshhhrghhrghfrdhnrghmvgeqne cuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhephfdtteefheevuedthedutdeifeegteettdejtdffheduieei jeelteetkeduteehnecukfhppeejledrudejiedrfeelrdeileenucevlhhushhtvghruf hiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpegurdhssegurghnihgvlhdrshhh rghhrghfrdhnrghmvg X-ME-Proxy: Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:56:41 +0000 From: Daniel Shahaf To: Bart Schaefer Cc: "zsh-workers@zsh.org" Subject: Re: Idle musing about (naming of) CLOBBER_EMPTY Message-ID: <20200610135641.5d5576fe@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2> In-Reply-To: References: <1a3d3287-0f3e-4876-8089-ca22b92cec45@www.fastmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.3 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Bart Schaefer wrote on Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:57 -0700: > On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 3:44 PM Daniel Shahaf wro= te: > > > > Bart Schaefer wrote on Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:47 +00:00: =20 > > > Doesn't that make it sound like NOCLOBBER_EMPTY should mean that only > > > empty files are preserved? =20 > > > > Could call it BUT_DO_CLOBBER_EMPTY, to allow =C2=ABsetopt noclobber but= doclobberempty=C2=BB. =20 >=20 > Ha! Except that > setopt noclobber nobutdoclobberempty > still sounds wrong. :-) >=20 > 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