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Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 02:29:26 -0700
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To: Egor Duda <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Egor Duda wrote:
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> WY> If this design is used, stat_lite() would be a misleading name.
> 
> sure.  inventing the name was the hardest part when i was implementing
> this function :)

Further proposals:

	sub_stat  -- my favorite, a play on "subset"  :)
	win_stat  -- not win32_stat; win64_stat would follow shortly
	partial_stat  -- STL-like

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