Re: [MacPerl] Using UNIX style filenames with MacPerl

[Gerald Young <yog@adis.at>]

On 1998-05-16 01:07, Bart Lateur <bart.mediamind@tornado.be> contributed:

>On Thu, 14 May 1998, Gerald Young wrote:
>
>>However, consider this "A/../B/doc" could be parsed syntactially 
>>resulting in "B/doc"
>
>Not necessarily. "Directory A" could actually be a link (an "alias" in
>Mac terminology) to another directory, so that "A/.." could point to a
>different directory altogether.

...which makes things more complicated again. One to the fraction of "its 
too complicated, so dont even start".

>From other off-list conversations I concluded I better rest my case (due 
to lack of "whatever") and will reconsider this and/or collect examples.

'Til then
-- Gerald

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