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The Path Not Taken: everything that can go wrong with a path

Posted on August 26, 2026 by dams
The Path Not Taken: everything that can go wrong with a path
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The Path Not Taken: everything that can go wrong with a path A path is a string. And, just like concatenation, this is the source of all our troubles. PHP treats it as a string, the filesystem treats it as a sequence of bytes with opinions, and Windows treats it as a suggestion. Somewhere in […]

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