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Re: .zwc file execution question

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From: Thomas Köhler <jean-luc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Paul Lew <paullew@xxxxxxxxx>, zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: .zwc file execution question
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 09:52:15 +0200
In-reply-to: <001019141758.ZM5530@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 02:17:58PM -0700
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On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 02:17:58PM -0700,
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Oct 19,  1:54pm, Paul Lew wrote:
> > Subject: .zwc file execution question
> > If a script is zcompiled and a .zwc is generated.  Will the following
> > command read it?
> > 
> > 	. zsh-script
> 
> That's what the doc says:  If the .zwc is newer, that's what gets read.
> 
> If it doesn't seem to be working that way, notify zsh-workers.

A quick test:
   echo "echo foo" > ZSHTEST
   zcompile ZSHTEST
   echo "echo bar" > ZSHTEST
   # wait a second or so
   touch ZSHTEST.zwc
   . ./ZSHTEST

If it says "foo", the compile version is used (as is here), if it says
"bar", you found a bug worth to be reported :-)

Ciao,
Thomas

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References:
- .zwc file execution question
  - From: Paul Lew
- Re: .zwc file execution question
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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