From: Alex Young <alex@...>
Date: 2012-11-19T19:51:16+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:49576] Re: [ruby-trunk - Feature #7378] Adding Pathname#write

On 17/11/12 12:46, Eregon (Benoit Daloze) wrote:
>
> Issue #7378 has been updated by Eregon (Benoit Daloze).
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Your feature requests sound very logical to me, and I actually made a path manipulation library called "Path" [1]
> Notably, #write, #glob and #touch are already implemented as you propose and #start_with? functionality is implemented by #inside?.
>
> I would love to see @akr's opinion on this and to have a path manipulation class in core with these additions and others which are present in Path and other libraries.
>
> [1] https://github.com/eregon/path

I've written almost exactly this code myself in the past, even down to 
the Path constant :-)  I'd love to see this promoted to stdlib.

-- 
Alex