Re[2]: [clisp-list] directory, symlinks.

[Arseny S. <am...@ic...>]

Hello Sam,

Wednesday, October 16, 2002, 1:36:18 AM, you wrote:

>> > I added :if-does-not-exists to directory in the CVS
>> > please try it and comment in <clisp-list>
>> > thanks.
>> 
>> Yes, this works, but I think that when you list a directory, you
>> should get the name of the symbolic link, not the file it points to.

> I agree.
> Unfortunately for both of us, the x3j13 (the ANSI CL committee) thought
> differently and required that DIRECTORY return truenames.

And there's no way to know symbolic names of directories ?

Also, I cannot tell in windows what broken link points to - to file or directory.
I'll assume it points to file.

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Best regards,
 Arseny