From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Willing to debug bug #3542 (23.0.94; File access via UNC path slow again under Windows) Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:27:34 +0900 Message-ID: <87bpnnypqh.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <7dbe73ed0907051401o26903ca3t9a67060f3a3417ad@mail.gmail.com> <838wj11sz4.fsf@gnu.org> <83my7fz09s.fsf@gnu.org> <7dbe73ed0907081347q12dfd1a2lbbff915c49362f75@mail.gmail.com> <4A55D68D.8050407@gnu.org> <7dbe73ed0907090453s3e125b4ar142b90a268b105e2@mail.gmail.com> <7DAFC004A33C486A9E29A59689E7F02E@us.oracle.com> <4A5619F5.8010008@gnu.org> <8363e1zoak.fsf@gnu.org> <83hbxjrmue.fsf@gnu.org> <83ws6cqudb.fsf@gnu.org> <83tz1gqr33.fsf@gnu.org> <83prc4q7ef.fsf@gnu.org> <83ocrnqdqa.fsf@gnu.org> <58260.130.55.118.19.1247599938.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> <83ljmrqbg3.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247603301 27279 80.91.229.12 (14 Jul 2009 20:28:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:28:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 14 22:28:14 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MQobm-0007rr-94 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:28:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38801 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MQobl-0008Tt-MP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:28:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MQobN-00088d-8E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:27:49 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MQobI-00083r-Mx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:27:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40954 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MQobI-00083g-7S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:27:44 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]:59609) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MQobC-0006OC-KF; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:27:39 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.33.236.29.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.33.236.29] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1MQob8-0004If-OU; Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:27:34 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1705EDF72; Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:27:34 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <83ljmrqbg3.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:03:24 +0300") Original-Lines: 16 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:112471 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > Yes, it is (IMO): directory "foo^@bar" does not exist, so you should > have got an error. Instead, you silently open a directory by another > name, as if "foo^@bar" existed. So you're suggesting that each use of a system function with such limitations be preceded by "if (contains_null(string)) error ();" or something? I suppose, though it seems such an obscure issue that I guess I don't really care. -Miles -- Next to fried food, the South has suffered most from oratory. -- Walter Hines Page