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minus-squareAxolotl@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoAren’t directories just files that say “hey i am directory ABCD and file X, Y and Z are my childs”?
minus-squarenotabot@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoDirectories are just files if you squint at then right, and sockets are basically files too. As another commenter said, it’s not that everything is literally a file, but that it presents as a file, and can be interacted with as one.
Aren’t directories just files that say “hey i am directory ABCD and file X, Y and Z are my childs”?
Directories are just files if you squint at then right, and sockets are basically files too. As another commenter said, it’s not that everything is literally a file, but that it presents as a file, and can be interacted with as one.