Re: windows, require & semi-colons

[Philippe Lhoste <PhiLho@...>]

Ashwin Hirschi wrote:
> Since people are discussing require paths on Windows, this is perhaps
> a good time to point out that the semi-colon is actually (and
> surprisingly!) a valid character in a directory name/path.

Yes, I always wondered why they chose a valid character as path 
separator, perhaps because it was illegal in MS-Dos times, and kept it 
for this usage. They should have make it illegal.

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