On Monday 03 July 2006 11:43, Steve Peters via RT wrote: (from p5p)
> OK, with change #28473, I just added the capabilities to a stat() or -X > filetests for systems with the dirfd() libc call available. There are > two additional steps that need to be done. First, Perl_pp_stat and > Perl_my_stat() have a lot of similar code when doing fstat()'s. Much of > the common code should be refactored out. Second, developing an > internal dirfd() for operating systems that need it should be done so > this functionality is more portable. Also, adding a few extra tests > wouldn't hurt either. I touched Parrot's File PMC the other day; could it use something like this? -- c
