[sork] vacation program db formats
Derek J. Balling
dredd@megacity.org
Fri, 12 Jul 2002 11:25:24 -0400
At 11:02 AM -0400 7/12/02, Chuck Hagenbuch wrote:
>Quoting "Derek J. Balling" <dredd@megacity.org>:
>
>> Exactly. I'd have "undefined"=="null", and then you don't have to
>> special case the use of /dev/null, but yeah, this seems like a winner
>> to me as well, and not just cuz I thought of it. ;-)
>
>Random thought... is there a reason you need /dev/null, and not, say, touch
>()? Because touch() would work fine for someone on windows, and /dev/null
>wouldn't...
I think, and don't quote me on it, that going forward it won't be
using either, but it'd end up just using an included, zero-byte, file.
I can't speak to why it got written as it did, cuz I'm a Horde
Newbie, but I suspect that'll be going away shortly. :-)
D
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