go ahead... be a heretic | |
PerlMonks |
Re: Detecting whether two pathes refer to the same fileby BrowserUk (Patriarch) |
on Sep 10, 2010 at 09:57 UTC ( [id://859620]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Inode numbers don't have any meaning and are always 0 on Windows. There is an equivalent unique identifier available, (the FileIndexHigh/Low fields in the structure returned by GetFileInformationByHandle(), but you'd need to use Win32::API or Inline::C to get at it. Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.
In Section
Seekers of Perl Wisdom
|
|