> >> >> > > 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)....
wanted: interpreter droid to interpret the binary language of my moisture evaporators. - erik
