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> How useful would it be to have Allegro provide a portable equivalent to
> find_*? I mean, how often would these functions actually be used?
> Speaking for myself, I probably wouldn't have much use for such functions
To find installed plugins, save game files ....
> and if I did, I'd use the POSIX opendir()/readdir() functions,
> not whatever
> is provided by Allegro.
I was tempted to answer opendir and friends as an alternative for
finfirst/findnext, since it is standard (POSIX), but I checked on
MSDN and ((not) surprisingly) MSVC does not have them :)
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Lyrian