Re: [PEPr] Comment on File Formats::File_Fstab
| From: | Ian Eure | Date: | Sat, 03 Apr 2004 19:57:53 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PEPr] Comment on File Formats::File_Fstab | ||
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On Saturday 03 April 2004 02:49 am, PEPr wrote:
> Stefan Neufeind (http://pear.php.net/user/neufeind) has commented on the
> proposal for File Formats::File_Fstab.
>
> Comment:
>
> I generally like the idea. Not that I have much use for it at the moment,
> but maybe others will? However, I wonder if settings like the filesystem
> etc. should better be done via function-calls as they might allow optional
> checking for validity. E.g. the filesystem might *optionally* be checked
> against a list found in a file, by standard maybe /proc/filesystems. Also
> blockdevs might optionally be checked if they exist etc. Optional because
> maybe you edit the fstab for a machine different than yours which might
> support different filesystems or so.
>
A nice idea, but a bit beyond the scope of what I want to do with File_Fstab.
I'd be happy to add set/get functions in _Entry, though, so a descendent
class could add this functionality.