On Feb 3, 2011, at 9:30 PM, Robert Ransom <rransom.8...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > > This feature might be more useful if the directory entries were > presented to clients of the FS in a textual format, but that would > encourage, if not require, far more parsing in the system, and that is > bad both for performance and for security. Sounds like a good argument for requests to potentially specify response formats (at least in cases where the default is undesirable or sub-optimal for performance reasons).... -Eric