[boost] Re: [filesystem] Generic path grammar corner cases

From: Kevin Wheatley (hxpro_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-03 06:47:03

Beman Dawes wrote:
> That may be the same issue as what to do for an operating system where slash
> is valid and useful file or directory name. I think the example someone gave
> was a filename like "data as of 1/2/2005".
> 

I belive it used to be possible to use a Mac to create a file with '/'
in the name on a Unix filesystem via NFS but this could be a real
corner case (in side a padded room perhaps!)

Kevin

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