Hi Gary,

On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 10:24 +0100, Gary Benson wrote:
> I just noticed that File.canWrite() actually writes things in order to
> check whether they are writable.  This seems really wrong to me: just
> checking something should not modify the filesystem!  Does anyone mind
> if I replace this?

Yes please! It would be nice if we had a real test instead of the
canWriteDirectory(File) hack that is in place now.

Cheers,

Mark

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