[GRLUG] Mac & ??: reverse-URL file and directory names

[Matt Behrens]

On Apr 16, 2013, at 11:44 AM, Matt Behrens <matt at zigg.com> wrote:

> I believe the backwards bit is a holdover from Java packages, e.g. com.example.package would result in class files being put in com/example/package, which in turn organizes all the packages from example.com in one directory.


I'm emailing faster than I'm thinking.  Of course, it's still useful even outside Java, because now the various directories owned by an organization are lexically sorted.

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