[ENH] Filecreation ([er] nonsense, please reject)
stéphane ducasse
ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Sun Mar 28 15:30:05 UTC 2004
thanks bert. I was sure that there was something wrong.
So now that I think about it I should have use
FileStream readOnlyFileNamed: fileName
but I got stuck in this FileDirectory
On 28 mars 04, at 17:10, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> This changeset adds one method :
>
> FileDirectory class>>forLocalName: aString directoryName:
> aDirectoryName
> "create a file named aString in the directory aDirectoryName"
>
> | goodFileName |
> goodFileName := self checkName: aDirectoryName , self slash,
> aString fixErrors: false.
> ^ self on: goodFileName
>
> This is utterly nonsense because it does not create a file, as the
> comment (or the changeset preamble) implies. It creates a
> FileDirectory instance. We do not need that method, because the
> canonical way to do this (using variable names like above) is:
>
> (FileDirectory on: aDirectoryName) directoryNamed: aString
>
>
> - Bert -
>
>
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