Re: [AD] standard path updates

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On January 6, 2011, Matthew Leverton wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom
> 
> <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > It doesn't alter the behavior of al_get_standard_path, and shouldn't imo.
> > I'm not sure why you brought that up.
> 
> That's what we're talking about...
> 
> The xdg program I wrote uses al_fopen("/blah/user-dirs.dirs", "r") to
> locate the system paths. Sebastian's point was that could fail
> unexpectedly if you previously set up a VFS. No one is suggesting that
> the path returned should automatically be fed through stdio on future
> I/O calls.

Ah, ok. Yeah no. al_get_standard_path probably shouldn't be overridden by the 
fshooks. I'm not really sure how that would be helpful.

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