[tex-live] TL'10 pretest trial

Philipp Stephani st_philipp at yahoo.de
Tue Jul 6 00:03:29 CEST 2010


Am 05.07.2010 um 11:28 schrieb Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard:

> Eg, forward slashes feel wrong to most windows users, but actually work.
> 
> IMO, it would be good to have TL feel as native as possible on windows

Just out of curiosity, why are you using hard-coded path separators then? All programming environments that I know offer some sort of generic path manipulation functions (C++ has Boost.Filesystem, Python has os.path, .NET has System.IO, Java has java.io…) that abstract away such details.


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