Rob Taylor wrote:
>
> >
> > myfile
> > and
> > myfile/resource
> >
>
> hang on, Am i just going mad or does this not seem really sensible - i.e. if we
> allow the existance of an entity that is both a file and a directory, it would
> be a sane generalization of both HFS's forks and NTFS's streams...?
> Or. alterntively I could be going mad.... ;)
You're not going mad. But files w/named streams are not
directories. Open a file in vi. Open a directory in vi.
The latter is meaningless, right? But if you open a file
with streams in vi, it works.
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