Sounds good, I only use the tilde expansion, and that responsibility could probably even be removed and given to the caller. In my opinion the $FOO expansion can be jettisoned completely. Jim
> On Jul 7, 2014, at 11:58, Peter Bex <peter....@xs4all.nl> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 11:43:20AM -0500, Jim Ursetto wrote: >> Thanks Peter! >> Does this egg work with older Chicken versions? I.e. can I safely replace >> ##sys#expand-home-path in sql-de-lite with pathname-expand across the board? >> Jim > > That should work just fine. > > Because the algorithm is slightly different, results may vary a bit, > but for 99% of the cases, they will be identical. Of course, if you're > relying on $FOO environment variable substitution, you'd have to roll > your own replacement, because the egg (currently) does not do that at > all. If enough people demand this, it could be added to the egg as an > optional feature. > > Cheers, > Peter > -- > http://www.more-magic.net _______________________________________________ Chicken-hackers mailing list Chicken-hackers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-hackers