Re: Fallthrus as full-length symlinks?

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> >Another idea that I first had when reading the suggestion was to use a
> >symlink to self (ln -s x x) as the encoding for a fallthrough. It does
> >not allow renames like what you really describe, but it has another advantage
> >in that it does not require extensions to the upper file system layout
> >while not conflicting with any use case I can see.

It seems to be a great idea to make use of self referenced symlinks .
Could you please describe the whole process u are proposing?

If possible give some example and code .
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