Re: Unusual Filesystems and POSIX

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From: Bob Bagwill
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1987 19:14

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From: mimsy!cvl!decuac!bagwill@rutgers.edu (Bob Bagwill)



Draft 11: "The internal format of directories is implementation
defined...."  There must be a <dirent.h>, and a typedef DIR, and the
following routines: opendir(), readdir(), rewinddir(), closedir()
and a directory must be a file.  How it is implemented is left up to
the implementor.



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Subject: Re: Unusual Filesystems and POSIX
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Date: Fri, 18-Sep-87 15:14:32 EDT
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Summary: POSIX doesn't prescribe directories' internal structure.

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