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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 15866@debbugs.gnu.org, emacs@kosowsky.org
Subject: bug#15866: Gnutls elisp code doesn't properly check for file existence
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 18:34:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y54ngbu1.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv7gcdcs2r.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:02:40 -0500")

On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:02:40 -0500 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote: 

>> So I think we should do ii], but not i].
SM> Please go ahead, yes.

>> Btw, I think many Emacs packages don't make sense with remote files,
>> so they should also ignore file handlers.  IOW, this is not specific
>> to gnutls.el.

SM> Not sure how widespread this problem is.  At least the gnutls case is
SM> rather special since most other C calls that manipulate files are
SM> wrapped with a magic file handler.

I am also thinking now about the FFI work (yes, it's somewhere on my
TODO list) and how these issues will be handled there.  It seems that
the FFI glue may have to tag filenames distinctly from plain strings and
may even have some file existence checks and hooks.

Ted





  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-16 23:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-12  0:20 bug#15866: Gnutls elisp code doesn't properly check for file existence emacs
2013-11-12 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-12 18:12   ` emacs
2013-11-12 19:41     ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-11-12 19:52   ` Michael Albinus
2013-11-12 20:27     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-07 20:17       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-07 21:08         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-07 21:15           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-08  3:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-08  7:40               ` Michael Albinus
2014-12-08 18:14               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-08  7:34         ` Michael Albinus
2013-11-12 20:02   ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-16 23:34     ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2013-11-17  1:51       ` Stefan Monnier

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