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| In the original Unix, the empty pathname referred to the current
directory.  Nowadays POSIX decrees that an empty pathname must not be
resolved successfully. open(pathname = "", flags = O_RDONLY) failed, No such file or directory (2, ENOENT) because POSIX decrees that an empty pathname must not be resolved successfully |