[2694] in java-interest
Re: File.canRead(), File.exists(), etc.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James C Deikun)
Tue Oct 10 22:53:09 1995
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 20:58:39 -0400 (EDT)
From: James C Deikun <jcdst10+@pitt.edu>
To: Arthur van Hoff <Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM>
cc: Jonathan Payne <jpayne@starwave.com>,
java <java-interest@webrunner.neato.org>
In-Reply-To: <199510100238.TAA06795@jakarta.Eng.Sun.COM>
On Mon, 9 Oct 1995, Arthur van Hoff wrote:
>
> Hi Jon,
>
> > I am having a hard time understanding why these guys throw
> > IOException. Is this a mistake or is there some reason I am just not
> > seeing.
>
> I think you are right that is a bug.
Well, what if the directory you're looking for the file in doesn't
exist? Or is that not possible?
--
James "let's not be hasty about constraining the api" Deikun
-
Note to Sun employees: this is an EXTERNAL mailing list!
Info: send 'help' to java-interest-request@java.sun.com
