[saga-rg] open() and open_dir()

G.E.POUND at soton.ac.uk G.E.POUND at soton.ac.uk
Wed Mar 1 14:12:04 CST 2006


Tom,

I am looking at revision 1.4 of the strawman-api.txt.

Graeme


Quoting Tom Goodale <goodale at cct.lsu.edu>:

> On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, Graeme Pound wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Another point regarding the open() and openDir() methods. This
> complicates
> > this bit of the specification more than necessary.
> >
> > Graeme
> >
> > -3.36 Why are the methods open() and openDir() replicated between
> directory,
> > logical_directory and ns_directory which they inherit? Removing these
> methods
> > from ns_directory would resolve the issue regarding the multiple
> open_flag
> > and open_dir_flags enumerations, otherwise these methods could be
> removed
> > from logical_directory and ns_directory.
>
> I haven't looked at the latest spec, but they were definitely not in the
> ns_directory when we drafted the strawman.
>
> Tom
>
>
>
>







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