Next: what if the file system operation is a copy paste cut - old operation? Sounds like we may be back to copying garbage collectors. On Oct 5, 2014 6:00 PM, "John Carlson" <yottz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This Mac OSX feature sounds exactly what I am looking for. Thanks! > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "JD Paley" <geo...@jdpaley.com> > Date: Oct 5, 2014 10:05 AM > Subject: A response (post rejected by autom. list mgr) > To: "John Carlson" <yottz...@gmail.com> > Cc: > > Subject: Re: [fonc] Unsolved problem in computer science? Fixing shortcuts. > > Thought this was solved with two-way binding - bidirectional links so that > a pointer gets updated whenever the linked element moves. Or as in OS X > Finder's Aliases (vs Sym/Hard Links) keeping in the link file file both the > higher- and lower-level addresses (the resource name and its inode number). > When a followed Alias mismatches its target name, a search for the univocal > inode gets triggered. > > JD Paley > >
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