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Re: detect . in a/.//
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According to Christopher Faylor on 9/30/2009 9:34 AM:
>> Is this function supposed to detect just "." or "*/."?
Both.
> /* SUSv3: . and .. are not allowed as last components in various system
> calls. Don't test for backslash path separator since that's a Win32
> path following Win32 rules. */
> const char *last_comp = strrchr (dir, '\0');
Looked like a decent rewrite to me, except why did you use strrchr instead
of strchr to find the end of the string?
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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