Re: New attribute for DBD::File
Jens Rehsack <[email protected]>
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On 24.06.13 19:59, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:34:30 +0100, "Martin J. Evans" > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 24/06/13 16:01, H.Merijn Brand wrote: >>> In the git branch "f_dir-ref" (a wrong name now, as we changed some >>> things in the development process), you can find a new extension >>> >>> DBD::File now understands a new attribute f_dir_search: >>> >>> f_dir_search >>> >>> This optional attribute can be set to pass a list of folders to also >>> find existing tables. It will not be used to create new files. >> >> That does not make sense to me. Does it really mean: >> >> This optional attribute can be set to a list of folders which will be >> searched for existing tables and is not used when creating new tables. > > I read exactly the same. I have no objection to this other phrasing if > that makes thing clearer. > >> BTW, I presume you normally use the word folder (bit of a Windows >> thing) rather than directory (f_dir_search also suggests directory not >> folder). > > Funny. I started of using f_dir_ext as in extending the dir tree for > using tables, but Jens insisted on f_dir_search for Windows users iirc. > Folders and directories are the same to me. Yes. I expect Martin known OpenFile and OpenFileEx and hope he understands why I don't want confusing with f_dir and f_dir_ext ... Cheers -- Jens Rehsack