On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Szak�ts Viktor wrote: Hi,
> Yes, a file find handle is closed only at app exit. On Windows > this locks the directory (not possible to remove it for example). Not only. FILESEEK( NIL ) closes it. We can document it or introduce new function. The second is important functionality which can be used in DOS based OS-es as some type of protection/synchronization mechanism. For me the only one missing functionality is moving two static variables to TSD. > > > - Moving static to "thread static" on the .c level can be > > > a need for other 3rd party code. > > We already have it (TSD) and it's used in RTL code though > > maybe I should think about a little bit different API though > > static initialization which greatly simplify the user code > > reduces my possibilities. > Okay, this was what I had in mind exactly. The API is IMO > perfectly good. Maybe some sort of named hash table could > make it simpler, but also heavier I guess. Anyhow even such > additional API can be built upon the current one. Yes, any potential extensions I wanted to introduce as wrappers to existing code. best regards, Przemek _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour