2 Feb
2004
2 Feb
'04
4:09 p.m.
Beman Dawes <bdawes@acm.org> writes:
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Coming back to equivalence, I still like John Maddock's suggestion of throwing only if both do not exist. If fits my intuitive sense of what "equivalence" means for files and directories. However, such thoughts in the past sometimes changed when tests cases were being constructed. So no firm decision has been made yet.
Perhaps the function could return optional<bool> or something similar. -- Jeremy Maitin-Shepard