Udo Stenzel wrote: > > The same thoughts apply to filenames. Make them [Word8] and convert > explicitly. By the way, I think a path should be a list of names (that > is of type [[Word8]]) and the library would be concerned with putting in > the right path separator. Add functions to read and show pathnames in > the local conventions and we'll never need to worry about path > separators again. >
I even plead for an abstract data type FilePath which supports operations like 'enter a directory', 'go one level higher' and so on. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
