Re: [Haskell-cafe] Suggested additions to System.FilePath.Posix/Windows

2009-09-19 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Sep 19, 2009, at 07:45 , Duncan Coutts wrote: On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 11:58 +0200, Marcus D. Gabriel wrote: -- | 'reduceFilePath' returns a pathname that is reduced to canonical -- form equivalent to that of ksh(1), that is, symbolic link names are -- treated literally when finding the direc

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Suggested additions to System.FilePath.Posix/Windows

2009-09-19 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 11:58 +0200, Marcus D. Gabriel wrote: > > -- | 'reduceFilePath' returns a pathname that is reduced to canonical > > -- form equivalent to that of ksh(1), that is, symbolic link names are > > -- treated literally when finding the directory name. See @cd -L@ of > > -- ksh(1).

[Haskell-cafe] Suggested additions to System.FilePath.Posix/Windows

2009-09-17 Thread Marcus D. Gabriel
Hello Neil I used System.FilePath.Posix quite extensively recently, and I thank you for the package filepath. There were however two words that I needed which I could not construct from those in System.FilePath.Posix. They are maybe of interest to you and others. I submit these two words to you