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(file-exists?): Use stat rather than access?, so as to

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follow the effective UID/GID not the real ID.  file-exists? is
normally be used as a prelude to opening or some other operation, and
it's the effective ID which will apply there.  Emacs file-exists-p
uses stat, presumably for the the same reason.
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Kevin Ryde 2003-09-12 23:49:08 +00:00
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@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
(define file-exists?
(if (provided? 'posix)
(lambda (str)
(access? str F_OK))
(->bool (false-if-exception (stat str))))
(lambda (str)
(let ((port (catch 'system-error (lambda () (open-file str OPEN_READ))
(lambda args #f))))