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Re: [Chicken-users] file-exists? on Windows


From: Alex Queiroz
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] file-exists? on Windows
Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 16:57:46 -0300

Hallo,

On 5/14/07, John Cowan <address@hidden> wrote:

IMHO it is not worth working so hard to get this corner case correct;
you will end up reimplementing half of Cygwin.


    This is needed for Spiffy to work on Windows.


Are you sure?  "." and ".." really do exist in directories that aren't
volume roots.  Try accessing "C:\\.".


#;1> (file-exists? "c:\\.")
"c:\\."

Cheers,
--
-alex




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