On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 16:12:05 -0700, allber...@gmail.com wrote: > It should not be testing, it should just try to do the operation and > complain after if it fails. Race conditions should not be a language > 'feature'.
We're talking about &chdir() not &*chdir(). Aside from setting $*CWD, testing is all it does and without testing, it'll never fail.