Subject: Re: [boost] [Filesystem V3] file_status over-design?
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-02-25 18:45:14


On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Mathias Gaunard
<mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Beman Dawes wrote:
>
>> It was designed that way on the assumption that file_status would
>> eventually include additional state information.
>>
>> But that never happened, so it looks like over-design my part.
>
> What other information were you thinking of? Permissions? Lock state?

Permissions, lock state, meta information in general.

--Beman