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Re: Enhancement for file-attributes
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Enhancement for file-attributes |
Date: |
Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:31:58 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> In how many places would we save the file-chase-links all? Are
>> these places important?
> One place is in files.el: after-find-file, when we visit a file that
> is a symlink, and backup-buffer. These are quite frequently used APIs.
So you're saying it's important because it can impose
a noticeable overhead in those cases? Do we have actual numbers?
It seems that both operations do so many other things that it might be
lost in the noise.
Stefan