On Friday 07 September 2007, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:28:26AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Friday 07 September 2007, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > > [...]
> > >  * The sizeof() operator and the prefix and postfix "++" and "--"
> > > operators are not required.
> > > [...]
> >
> > so then you'd like to revise your statement that these are not bashisms,
> > just common POSIX extensions that a lazy shell you're using hasnt
> > implemented :P
>
> If you want to be pedantic, then [ -a foo ] isn't a bashism either, it's
> a kshism.  I'm not sure I see the point in arguing the toss here -- it's
> a feature that a conforming POSIX shell need not (and in at least one
> case does not) implement.

i'm being pedantic in the sense of whether it's POSIX.  you said the script 
was not POSIX compliant when in reality it is.  i deal with this crap much 
often than i'd like so i'm a bit pickier than many.

> > i'll see about tweaking the code to not use the extremely handy postfix
> > operators
>
> Thanks.

fixed in cvs now
-mike

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