Re: _wstat on Windows (actually stat stuff in general)

From: Kean Johnston <kean johnston gmail com>
To: Jernej Simončič <jernej|s-gmane eternallybored org>
Cc: gtk-devel-list gnome org
Subject: Re: _wstat on Windows (actually stat stuff in general)
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:55:20 +0200

But which is more likely to happen - user having a filename with foreign
characters, or user having a symlink (which on Windows can only be created
by administrators)...

Are you sure about that (I havent had the time to create a quickapplication that tests this) buthttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa363866%28v=vs.85%29.aspxmakes no mention of elevated priveliges. Are you sure you are not confusingjunction points with symbolic links?

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