Re: [MacPerl] MacPerl::SetFileInfo Help (fwd)

[pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor)]

At 10.29 6/30/97, Mark Manning/Muniz Eng. wrote:
>The OPEN command does not guarantee that the file is
>created immediately.  Only that you wish to open and/or
>create a file if it isn't there.

>My feelings are: Better safe than sorry.  :-)

If that is true, then (1) that is a serious problem and (2) it should be
identified in the MacPerl docs.  On UNIX perl, the creation is always
immediate.

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