matz / ruby-lang.org [mailto:matz / ruby-lang.org] wrote:
> 
> |> Dir methods are one to one relationship to the system calls. 
> |> FileUtils are more abstract/higher level/uniformed way to 
> operate on 
> |> files/directories.
> |
> |This is a technical explanation, but not a reason...
> 
> It's a technical explanation and a design policy.
> 

sir Matz, 

I see that FileUtils already has mkdir. Is it possible to include an option
like -p for FileUtils.mkdir,  like :recurse => true or :parents => true
perhaps?

> 							matz.
> 

kind regards -botp