> Worst of all, once BFAV is loaded I cannot save the image (on RISC OS) -
> I get a complaint that my changes log is read-only; which it most
> certainly isn't! Turns out that the BFAV1 changeset screws up
> FileDirectory>fileExists: in two separate ways:-
> 1) it opens the file (the changes file in this case) as readonly _and
> doesn't close it_ thereby violating the filing system limits on my
> machine as well as good taste.
> 2) it changes an important system method in the hidden depths of an
> application filein in violation of resolution 314159, an act carrying a
> penalty of compulsory listening to all the recorded output of
> Bananarama.

Ugh.  Bad!  Tim, I wasn't aware of resolution 314159 but I *will* listen to at least one Banarama song in penance.  

Hold on a sec, though ...  Are you aware of proviso 271828182?  ("Long colorful phillipics against bad code, with no accompanying patch, may be chortled at with impunity")


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