From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Noah Lavine Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] [mingw]: Have compiled-file-name produce valid names. Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:30:42 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1297784103-18322-1-git-send-email-janneke-list@xs4all.nl> <1297784103-18322-3-git-send-email-janneke-list@xs4all.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1304098253 12073 80.91.229.12 (29 Apr 2011 17:30:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:30:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Jan Nieuwenhuizen , guile-devel@gnu.org To: Andy Wingo Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 29 19:30:48 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QFrWi-0004FC-DY for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:30:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43958 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QFrWh-0004DZ-HQ for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:30:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57751) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QFrWe-0004DI-9f for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:30:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QFrWd-0001V7-H8 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:30:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-vx0-f169.google.com ([209.85.220.169]:56914) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QFrWd-0001V3-BR for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:30:43 -0400 Original-Received: by vxk20 with SMTP id 20so3829100vxk.0 for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:30:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=Tj4sVlB3vENtG+ONncxWsozlVGpz3y2w7e4xAlG+rlM=; b=vIL38+Q5xEH+RKdJZ+nNdixgfvg6C9XTrDS5Iq6JWaCQpKAtJqokJ+Atz9M2CCeK/A bfFqaLn6prRcxi540BIIwmAs6rFuKM/FMrpAObjiU8uPxKRhPdaxF92whHypyVlCXSgc kP0T0QpeG2d7UYJvENbVrbLw9DC4ToCoUOvvg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; b=SBP4F5NTfPv8BCvsOIl77yTPN6HyQ1rkM4MW4X/cXaACoEEAJoI0mbK4IAHzMB2F1S idX+bPdFxEB/8dptg+2lAbnlv1ud2cSXJNlW/u/90c1jdv7mNgOfNIICCzR9rm+6ShHS Fx0l1Bta5h9CeLZomh2UlpVgVZ9Q6ggP2xUDo= Original-Received: by 10.52.97.234 with SMTP id ed10mr2265185vdb.98.1304098242933; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:30:42 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.52.163.5 with HTTP; Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:30:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Google-Sender-Auth: OgV_QTEkAbeekR_S1fKz4cdDUIg X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 209.85.220.169 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:12382 Archived-At: > Is anyone interested in implementing a path library? > > Andy I might be able to work on it. I haven't done much for Guile lately, but I expect to have a lot more free time once my semester ends on May 7th. However, I don't know much about how Windows paths work. Are there any special considerations beyond the directory separator? Also, are there any characters that are valid in filenames on some systems but invalid on other systems? Noah