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From: Nazri Ramliy <ayiehere@gmail.com>
To: "Magnus Bäck" <baeck@swipnet.se>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Implementing stat() with FindFirstFile()
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 17:28:36 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <544dda350904010228q93c7425m7ba12e2286617b3d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090321154738.GA27249@jeeves.jpl.local>

On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Magnus Bäck <baeck@swipnet.se> wrote:
> Is there any reason why compat/win32.h uses GetFileAttributesEx()
> instead of FindFirstFile() to implement the stat() call on Windows?

This blog post explains checking file existence using GetFileAttributes(Ex) vs.
FindFirstFile quite nicely:

    http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2007/10/23/5612082.aspx

nazri.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-01  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-21 15:47 Implementing stat() with FindFirstFile() Magnus Bäck
2009-03-21 19:55 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-03-24 21:54   ` Magnus Bäck
2009-03-26  7:15     ` Johannes Sixt
2009-03-26 21:39       ` Magnus Bäck
2009-03-27  2:25         ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-03-29 22:48           ` Magnus Bäck
2009-03-30  0:52             ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-03-30  5:11               ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-03-30 22:07                 ` Heiko Voigt
2009-03-30 23:29                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-03-31 20:32                     ` Magnus Bäck
2009-03-31 20:49                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-04-01  9:28 ` Nazri Ramliy [this message]

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