[Vm-dev] [squeak-dev] opening a write-only file

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Fri Jun 6 23:53:24 UTC 2014


On 06-06-2014, at 11:25 AM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> IMO, some time we should replace the FilePlugin.  The directory interface sucks.   Buffering sucks.  We should go the VW route of having proper buffered files above the raw system calls (ReadFile & WriteFile in win32/64, read & write in unix et al).

Oh please. Almost everything about the current, ancient, horrible filesystem code is ancient and horrible. I’ts at least a decade past time it was replaced.

tim
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