Tim Roberts wrote:
Hmmm, yes, but nearly 100% of Unix geeks have seen an inode number in their
programming adventures, whereas I'll bet not 1 in 10,000 Windows hardliners
has ever seen an MFT entry.
That is going to change. At my university, students learn what an MFT
record is and how it is struct
"Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>Tim Roberts wrote:
>>>Are inodes supported on Windows NTFS, FAT, FAT32?
>>
>> No. Inodes are strictly a Unix filesystem concept.
>
>I disagree. NTFS MFT records are so similar to inodes
>that their numbers could well be used in st_ino (except
>that
Tim Roberts wrote:
Are inodes supported on Windows NTFS, FAT, FAT32?
No. Inodes are strictly a Unix filesystem concept.
I disagree. NTFS MFT records are so similar to inodes
that their numbers could well be used in st_ino (except
that they are 64-bit quantities, whereas st_ino
typically has only
Patrick Useldinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>What does the above yield on Windows?
0.
>Are inodes supported on Windows NTFS, FAT, FAT32?
No. Inodes are strictly a Unix filesystem concept.
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> Refer to the operating system documentation (msdn.microsoft.com?).
os.stat is
mostly a wrapper around whatever the OS provides. A quick glance at Python
source code shows that maybe _stati64() or _wistat64() is the actual function
used on windows.
That doesn't really h
On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 10:16:34PM +0100, Patrick Useldinger wrote:
> What does the above yield on Windows? Are inodes supported on Windows
> NTFS, FAT, FAT32?
Refer to the operating system documentation (msdn.microsoft.com?). os.stat is
mostly a wrapper around whatever the OS provides. A quic
What does the above yield on Windows? Are inodes supported on Windows
NTFS, FAT, FAT32?
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