<whitequark[cis]1>
<isabella> "if you want to see a cool..." <- isabella: what the heck
<isabella>
It's what curl's alternative progress bar (enabled with -#) looks like when it can't determine the content length
<misentropy>
janvhs: do you have strace available
<misentropy>
it should return all sorts of newfstatat and such
<misentropy>
perms will be in octal form
<janvhs>
misentropy: I don’t think so… I could theoretically parse ls -a since that’s described by POSIX, but could as well just add stat as a dependency
<janvhs>
It’s a script for managing my dot files and I wanted to detect differences in access controls
<misentropy>
cool
<misentropy>
I'm still waking up
<misentropy>
just thinking of ways to return numeric values
<misentropy>
strace is overkill and less likely to appear on fs
<misentropy>
lol
<janvhs>
haha yeah I’m still waking up too… theoretically it’s the last day of the global game jam but man Godot object orientation just sucks lol