In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, samwyse wrote: > A hard-link, OTOH, allows > direct access to the contents of a file, as long as it is on the same > filesystem. No extra steps are required, so the process runs a few > microseconds faster, and directory-level permissions can't get in the way.
Hard links are best avoided, because of the confusion they can cause. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list