From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: kzeitler@lucent.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: AW: Can't interrupt directory_files_internal run fromtimer-event-handler
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 23:27:16 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uacjsp42j.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A47B192B0358794C958615D788BF7FB7178943@mucmail1.sdm.de> (klaus.berndl@sdm.de)
> Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 13:27:46 +0200
> From: <klaus.berndl@sdm.de>
> Cc: <kzeitler@lucent.com>,
> <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> >A combination of file-attributes (looking at the number of links) and
> >directory-files should do that, I think.
>
> Hmm, maybe i oversee something here - but when you have to call
> directory-files - where is the improvement compared to the problem of
> the OP?
It's an improvement because (1) directory-files is a direct interface
to system calls, and (2) it is more portable since it does not rely on
the existence of `ls', which is only standard on Posix platforms.
> `directory-files' IS the problem....
Well, I'm sorry if I missed something at the beginning of this thread,
but what problem in directory-files are you talking about?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-08 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-08 11:27 AW: Can't interrupt directory_files_internal run fromtimer-event-handler klaus.berndl
2005-08-08 20:27 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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2005-08-10 9:35 klaus.berndl
2005-08-10 19:51 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-08-12 8:00 klaus.berndl
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