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Re: [PATCH] Adding methods to java.io.File.

To: tromey at redhat dot com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adding methods to java.io.File.
From: Per Bothner <per at bothner dot com>
Date: 08 Feb 2001 09:37:38 -0800
Cc: java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
References: <200102080711.XAA08085@deliverance.cygnus.com><87ae7xd44d.fsf@creche.redhat.com>

Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:

> I'm not sure.
> 
> On the one hand, fixing divergences is nice.  On the other, how
> important is it, given that even with the change File won't be
> compatible with 1.2?

I don't understand this logic.  If we take care of (say) 30% of the
divergence, that is all to the good, as it means more programs
will run, and it also means that there is less to do for 100%.
-- 
	--Per Bothner
per@bothner.com   http://www.bothner.com/~per/

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