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open(2) vs fopen(3)

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MFmoreau francis <francis_moreau2000@yahoo.fr>
Date
Sep 14, 2006, 09:15 UTC
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Hi GIT folks,

I'm reading git source code and falling on this stupid question: Why sometime open(2) is used and other time fopen(3) is prefered. I'm sorry for this dump question but I have no clue.

thanks
Francis
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