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-= Instances of RawDir =
+= Instances of <tt>RawDir</tt> =
-A <tt>RawDir</tt> is a slightly higher-level object wrapping a directory _name_ (for reasons of portability & iteration, this seemed more appropriate than _opening_ the directory during construction). On the Unix side, some of the methods rely upon (or have to reimplement) systems that obey recent versions of Posix, with functions such as <tt>openat</tt>.
+A <tt>RawDir</tt> is an object wrapping either a directory ''name'' or a directory descriptor, depending on the platform. On the Unix side, some of the methods rely upon (or have to reimplement) systems that obey recent versions of Posix, with functions such as <tt>openat</tt>.
 == Opening/creating ==