Re: File.getCanonicalPath on Windows?

[Adam Megacz <gcj at lists dot megacz dot com>]

Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:
> I just changed the Posix implementation to special-case "" to mean
> ".".  Do we need a similar patch for Windows?

Yes.

> I can write it, but I can't test it.

I'll test it; post it here.

> Could you tell me what the JDK does on the test case in PR 6652?

megacz@VMWARE z:/
$ cat test.java
import java.io.*;
public class test {
    public static void main(String[] s) throws Exception {
        System.out.println(new File("").getCanonicalFile());
    }
}

megacz@VMWARE z:/
$ java.exe -cp . test
Z:\

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