Re: PROPOSAL: dot-proc interface [was: /proc stuff]

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Sun, 4 Nov 2001 15:01:12 -0500 (EST)


On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, [iso-8859-1] Jakob Østergaard wrote:

> Strong type information (in one form or the other) is absolutely fundamental
> for achieving correctness in this kind of software.

Like, say it, all shell programming? Or the whole idea of "file as stream of
characters"? Or pipes, for that matter...

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