Set DelimitedFiles.readdlm use_mmap default to false for all OSes #40415
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Increased resilience to edge cases where
Sys.isunix() == true
but the Filesystem behaves Windows-like instead of Unix-like.Current behavior in these edge cases can cause ugly bugs, and I believe it is best to sacrifice default performance in favor of default portability.
@vtjnash has also demonstrated that the current default also leads to worse performance on Unix-like systems for very small delimited files, so the change in defaults also leads to improved performance in at least some situations.
Specific examples of edge cases where the current default is dangerous: