Re: System class/package?
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Fri, 03 Aug 2001 05:12:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: System class/package? | ||
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Andrei Zmievski wrote:
>
> On Thu, 02 Aug 2001, Stig S. Bakken wrote:
> > We need a way to provide portable substitutions for commands like "rm
> > -rf", "mkdir -p" and so on. So I'ld like to make a "System"
> > class
> > providing function for each command.
> >
> > In general we could take a UNIX command, make a function for it that
> > takes two parameters: the regular list of arguments, and a list of
> > options. For example:
> >
> > System::rm($this->tmpdir, "recursive")
>
> What's wrong with System::rm($this->tmpdir, '-r')? :)
Just trying to help people remember the option names. Short options
have a tendency to get obscure, how intuitively named are "ls"'s options
for example? :-)
- Stig