[Haskell-cafe] RE: ANN: System.FilePath 0.9

[Doug Quale]

Udo Stenzel <u.stenzel at web.de> writes:

> No, not the trailing slash.  The difference between a directory and its
> contents is important enough.  This is ususally encoded using a trailing
> slash, but I'd rather not worry about that detail in a program.
> 
> What does Emacs do with double separators?  I'm at a loss thinking of
> anything they could denote, but it could be useful.

Double separators invoke ange-ftp mode from find-file.