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- Subject: Re: Proposal: Virtualization of Filesystem Operations for Lua 5.2.
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 10:55:35 +0200
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Daniel Silverstone
<dsilvers@digital-scurf.org> wrote:
> To play devil's advocate a little here -- why can this 'virtualisation layer'
> not be LuaFilesystem ?
Well, that's it - require 'lfs' is a very common way to start writing
a program ;)
There's lots of code using it, and plenty of scope for extending
LuaFileSystem so that (e.g) it can provide common abstractions for
similar file system concepts that are implemented differently, like
symbolic links.
steve d.
