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Re: [Help-smalltalk] Including files


From: Mike Anderson
Subject: Re: [Help-smalltalk] Including files
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:24:14 +0000
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J Pfersich wrote:
> Off topic for the subject line.
> 
> Yes, touch doesn't update the timestamp. It seems that the open-close is
> optimized out of existence. I tried other means, but got the same
> results (like adding a position 0 before the close).
> A primitive using utimes would fix it, but I'm not sure how to do it (at
> least I haven't tried it). I tried to utimes on Linux and Mac and it
> worked beautifully, not sure about other platforms.

man utime says it's POSIX. I'd be in favour of adding #utime and
removing #touch if anyone cared to do the work ;)

Mike




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