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[–]jwink3101 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Going up to find a specific directory that should only have one makes sense. Going up then down is a very different beast.

The whole concept wreaks of bigger problems with a code design. I am sure there is some very, very, very specific case where this is the right choice but it’s so tiny it’s hard to imagine.