RE: [Tcllib-devel] More file utilities ?

[<dg...@ni...>]

Quoting Andreas Kupries <and...@Ac...>:
> Heh. I have lots of places where I wrote 'getfile' and equivalent stuff to
> make things convenient. Also note that tcltest's 'makeFile' for example is
> 'putfile', just with different argument order.

Citing [::tcltest::makeFile] is a negative recommendation, in my opinion.
That command is about 80% a mistake.

Unless you're providing some really compelling syntactic sugar,
I don't see the point of a package providing commands that
duplicate commands that are already built-in to Tcl.

DGP