Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 20 Aug 2000 01:41:14 -0700 (PDT) | From | Clayton Weaver <> | Subject | Re: abstract file (support multi-part) |
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If the VFS expects every file to be multi-part, then it still only needs one generic interface to filesystem backends, one that recognizes that traditional unix files simply don't have very many parts.
This seems more maintainable than "Aieee, wierd filesystem!" special cases in the VFS.
Regard,
Clayton Weaver <mailto:cgweav@eskimo.com> (Seattle)
"Everybody's ignorant, just in different subjects." Will Rogers
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