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Re: Patch: java.io.File
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: "Jeroen Frijters" <jeroen at sumatra dot nl>
- Cc: "Bryce McKinlay" <mckinlay at redhat dot com>,"Michael Koch" <konqueror at gmx dot de>, <java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>,<jeroen at frijters dot net>
- Date: 05 Sep 2004 13:29:48 -0600
- Subject: Re: Patch: java.io.File
- References: <788B535AB1F9CB49BB9C229372B50ACC10D0B6@LEMBU.sumatrasoftware.com>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Jeroen" == Jeroen Frijters <jeroen@sumatra.nl> writes:
Jeroen> I don't think that's a worthwhile optimization and given all
Jeroen> the weird paths that Windows supports it is a bit risky too. I
Jeroen> tested what Sun does and they also don't normalize paths that
Jeroen> don't have a drive letter in front of the colon.
Could you add a comment to that effect to this code?
That would be helpful for future hackers.
Tom