On 02/14/2016 04:08 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
I am unconcerned with whether there is a real filesystem entry of that name; the goal entails having no filesystem activity for this. I want a valid unique filesystem path, without touching the filesystem.
This is impossible. If you don't touch the file system you have no way to know if the path is unique.
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