exists ... and is writeable?

nicolas cellier ncellier at ifrance.com
Tue Feb 13 19:03:44 UTC 2007


Keith Hodges <keith_hodges <at> yahoo.co.uk> writes:

> 
> I have just submitted a bug report on mantis for Monticello,
> 
> http://bugs.impara.de/view.php?id=6056
> 
> and I cannot find any tests in FileDirectory for isWriteable. Should 
> #exists also include an isWriteable check?
> 
> Keith
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I would prefer not.
    directory exists ifFalse: [" i can eventually create it."].
    directory isWriteable ifFalse: ["i should not try and create it"].
These are different notions.

Nicolas




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