[openbeos] Re: struct stat st_mode bits

  • From: "Alexander G. M. Smith" <agmsmith@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 08:30:39 -0500 EST

François Revol wrote on Wed, 01 Dec 2004 23:29:32 +0100 CET:
> Or what about using the bits as value instead of bitmask ? would give 
> more room, S_IFMT does it (see LNK, and SOCK... wait, where are my
> sockets gone ?

And for other future file system object types, like things which are a bit
like a MacOS alias and a bit like a hard link, but also work for directories.

- Alex

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