d-l [PATCH] cat /dev/null

Subject: d-l [PATCH] cat /dev/null
From: otavio at debian.org (Otavio Salvador)
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 22:59:53 -0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 87abpqq392.fsf@lab.ossystems.com.br>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20071107001529.GA10785@quoininc.com> (Justin Pryzby's message of "Tue\, 6 Nov 2007 19\:15\:29 -0500")
References: <[🔎] 20071107001529.GA10785@quoininc.com>

Justin Pryzby <jpryzby+d at quoininc.com> writes:

> This patch uses shell redirection to truncate without additional
> commands/forks/files.

I like the idea but I'd suggest you to add it on a file inside
functions and add a method like:

 Truncate <filename>

So it make clear what is it's use and easy to read too.

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