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Today, Michael Rothwell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

  > Mo McKinlay wrote:
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  > > Nono, that's not what I mean - each of the filesystems fails if it
  > > doesn't support what you're trying to do, that's given - but having a
  > > different delimeter registered by the filesystem (and hence the
  > > possibility of every single filesystem using a different delimeter) brings
  > > about a completely different kind of inconsistency.

  > True. Which is why I'd prefer a standard delimiter. ":" seems to be the
  > top candidate.

I would too, but POSIX won't let us unless we start enforcing side-effect
rules for all filesystems. Hence why I came up with openstream() :)

Mo.

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