On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 4:25 AM Jochen Wiedmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 5:07 PM Gary Gregory (JIRA) <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Case-sensitivity for file names depends on the file system. The Javadoc > for this method specifies "The extension check is case-sensitive on all > platforms." There is nothing to fix in this API IMO. > > To me, this sounds like a strong indicator, that we should overhaul IO > in the following direction: Remove static methods in favour of a few > FileSystem objects (Windows, and Linux/Unix/Mac) with different > behaviour for case sensitivity, separators, and so on. > A big +1 from me. Gary > > IO is outdated, as it is. Beginners (like this guy, perhaps) are > unable to cope with it. Advanced users find it useless. > > Jochen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
