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From: tmoran@acm.org
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Subject: Re: Ada.Directories.Copy_File behavior
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:01:17 +0000 (UTC)
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> So, the actual behaviour depends on the underlying OS, I'd say.
The Windows CopyFile function takes a BOOL parameter bFailIfExists,
so is it implementation-defined what Ada.Directories.Copy_File does?
That's not very satisfactory.