
14 Jan
2009
14 Jan
'09
5:57 p.m.
On 2009 Jan 14, at 9:02, Manlio Perillo wrote:
This is of course a personal opinion, but I think the interface of: fileAccess :: FilePath -> Bool -> Bool -> Bool -> IO Bool http://haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/libraries/unix/System-Posix-Files.ht... :fileAccess
is not very good.
The underlying system call access() is strongly disrecommended, so it's not really worth a better interface. -- brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH