On 10/6/07, David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni wrote: > > Also agreeing for the API change. I know I was pondering about using > > ".." but can't remember why I didn't. > > '..' is only meaningful in the Unix/Win32 world. VMS, RISC OS and > others call it something else. On the other hand, I think it's safe to > assume that anyone using those platforms and perl will know what .. > means and if they don't I'm sure you'll document it.
Mac OS X also uses '..' since it's Unix-based. That covers the vast majority of Perl platforms.