• bioinfornatics (6/6) Jun 25 2012 the function std.file.copy do not overwrite a file if "dest" already
• Jonathan M Davis (4/13) Jun 25 2012 The behavior of std.file.copy probably needs to be better defined in gen...
• bioinfornatics (4/20) Jun 26 2012 thanks i hope a little update about this will come soon. When i see date

bioinfornatics <bioinfornatics fedoraproject.org> writes:

the function std.file.copy do not overwrite a file if "dest" already
exist and they are nothing about this into documentation:
http://dlang.org/phobos/std_file.html#copy

maybe a boolean to force copy could help

void copy(in char[] from, in char[] to, in bool force =3D false);

In any case explain this into the doc please

"Jonathan M Davis" <jmdavisProg gmx.com> writes:

On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 02:08:00 bioinfornatics wrote:
 the function std.file.copy do not overwrite a file if "dest" already
 exist and they are nothing about this into documentation:
 http://dlang.org/phobos/std_file.html#copy
 
 maybe a boolean to force copy could help
 
 void copy(in char[] from, in char[] to, in bool force = false);
 
 In any case explain this into the doc please

The behavior of std.file.copy probably needs to be better defined in general:

http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3862

- Jonathan M Davis

bioinfornatics <bioinfornatics fedoraproject.org> writes:

Le lundi 25 juin 2012 =C3=A0 20:18 -0400, Jonathan M Davis a =C3=A9crit :
 On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 02:08:00 bioinfornatics wrote:
 the function std.file.copy do not overwrite a file if "dest" already
 exist and they are nothing about this into documentation:
 http://dlang.org/phobos/std_file.html#copy
=20
 maybe a boolean to force copy could help
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 void copy(in char[] from, in char[] to, in bool force =3D false);
=20
 In any case explain this into the doc please

=20
 The behavior of std.file.copy probably needs to be better defined in gene=

ral:
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 http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3D3862
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 - Jonathan M Davis

thanks i hope a little update about this will come soon. When i see date
of his bug i fear we are now in 2012. (no offense :-) )