[racket-dev] desired behavior of (in-directory …) when lacking permissions?

2012-08-31 Thread John Clements
Currently, using the (in-directory …) sequence in a directory where there are unreadable directories causes a funny internal contract failure. Suppose I have directory /tmp/f, containing directory sekrit which I cannot read. Then this program: #lang racket (sequence-list (in-directory

Re: [racket-dev] desired behavior of (in-directory …) when lacking permissions?

2012-08-31 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Fri, 31 Aug 2012 09:55:04 -0700, John Clements wrote: #lang racket (sequence-list (in-directory /tmp/f)) … produces this pair of errors: . . plt/collects/racket/private/for.rkt:1857:28: directory-list: could not open directory path: /tmp/f/sekrit system error: Permission