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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] REMINDER - stream wrappers in include_path
From: et@php.net (Stefan Walk)

On Monday 24 March 2008 20:28:49 Stanislav Malyshev wrote:
> > Beats me, I'm sure posix-based systems don't, but it is called "Uniform
> > Naming Convention" so it's possible somebody might implement it
>
> The fact that it's called "uniform" doesn't mean it works in anything
> but Windows :) In UNIX IIRC if one needs to access SMB volume the
> regular smb:// URLs are used, or tool-specific syntax. If you have
> something like automount, then you have regular /-based URLs, but never
> headr of // having any special meaning different from just /.

a) // is valid for windows too
b) cygwin uses //

Regards,
Stefan