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Re: Idle musing about (naming of) CLOBBER_EMPTY

On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 3:44 PM Daniel Shahaf <d.s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Bart Schaefer wrote on Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:47 +00:00:
> > Doesn't that make it sound like NOCLOBBER_EMPTY should mean that only
> > empty files are preserved?
>
> Could call it BUT_DO_CLOBBER_EMPTY, to allow «setopt noclobber butdoclobberempty».

Ha!  Except that
   setopt noclobber nobutdoclobberempty
still sounds wrong. :-)

I was thinking EMPTY_CLOBBER, if anything.  But like I said, idle musing.
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