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Re: [Monotone-devel] Please review nvm.automate_get_roster
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Patrick Georgi |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] Please review nvm.automate_get_roster |
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Tue, 05 Oct 2010 12:30:30 +0200 |
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Am 05.10.2010 12:28, schrieb Markus Wanner:
> What's the use case for getting file size information exclusively? I
> haven't ever needed just the size, but not the real data.
"Directory listings", eg. in repository browsers.
Or to use it as a means to determine if the full file should be loaded
or not because it's too large (also not so unusual in web frontends)
Patrick