Re: File System Library

If you need WinCE code (currently not in LuaCheia) I have some that 
should work.  Basically it's only Win32 API but also Unicode issues 
arise (WinCE has Unicode only).

The WinCE compiler (eMbedded Visual C++) is a free download from MS 
website.

-ak


11.8.2004 kello 21:40, [email protected] kirjoitti:


> On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:03:37 -0400, "Thatcher Ulrich" <[email protected]>
> said:
>> On Aug 11, 2004 at 11:23 -0300, Tomas wrote:
>>>
>>> 	As I told Martin, we think it would be better to join the
>>> efforts and maybe merge the two libraries into a single one that 
>>> could
>>> serve both projects.
>
> I think it's a good idea. There's no real sense in maintaining two
> different modules when the purpose of both is the same.
>
> I vote for the iterator approach to directory traversing, because
> it's lightweight (i.e: no need to create a big table with a lot of
> strings, only a string at a time is generated) and if the iterator
> is well written it could be used with Lua's generic 'for'. Something
> like:
>
>   for filename in fs.listdir('/some/path/') do
>     -- do something with each filename
>   end
>
>> [...] Also we don't have lock/unlock, so that's useful.  [...]
>
> I agree.
>
>>
>>> 	Another doubt I have is if it is better to improve lposix to
>>> work on Windows.  What do you think?
>>
>> My inclination would be to leave the lposix question up to LHF, unless
>> there's strong user demand for a Windows version.
>>
>
> I think we could do something like the 'sys' module in Python: on
> Unix-like systems it uses the 'posix' module as backend, but when
> running in Win32, it uses a windows-only module as backend. This
> approach is extensible, and some other backends could be added for
> "exotic" operating systems with "funny" filepaths (I', thinking
> about VMS or RiscOS, for example :P)
>
> --
> Adrian Perez
> moebius _at_ eml.cc
>
>
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