Re: File API taming

Raoul Duke <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.e.general
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
> Most modern OSes do something based on some notion of file type. Generally
> they associate a file with an application so double clicking the file opens
> the application.

hm, not sure what you mean by "most modern OSes" since I think only
un*xen use magic numbers any more? Mac OS X has turned to the 'dark
side' of using the file name extension like Widows.

sincerely.
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