Oh my.. OK for a v0.1 I would use plain files and advise the first user
not to use anything but plain file systems with IDEA.
Back to the original question: When I call project.getFile() and create
a plain io.File handle, it should work the same as for eclipse.IFile, at
least for "simple" file systems.
Am 21.08.2014 15:00, schrieb Stefan Rossbach:
> Thanks Franz,
>
> and to be more specific ...
>
> You have to be VERY VERY careful with Java Files.
>
> Example:
>
> File a = new File("./foo/../Foo.bar");
> File b = new File("Foo.bar");
>
> System.out.println(a.getPath()); // -> .\foo\..\Foo.bar
> System.out.println(a.getAbsolutePath()); // ->
> Z:\java\eclipse\saros\Test\.\foo\..\Foo.bar
> // this call would actually also resolve symbolic links etc.
> System.out.println(a.getCanonicalPath()); // ->
> Z:\java\eclipse\saros\Test\Foo.bar
>
> System.out.println(b.getPath()); // -> Foo.bar
> System.out.println(b.getAbsolutePath()); // ->
> Z:\java\eclipse\saros\Test\Foo.bar
> System.out.println(b.getCanonicalPath()); // ->
> Z:\java\eclipse\saros\Test\Foo.bar
>
> System.out.println(a.equals(b)); // -> false !
>
>
>
> On 21.08.2014 14:48, Zieris, Franz wrote:
>> Just to make this clear:
>>
>>> No, see GIT for example,
>>> My workspace is in Z:\java\eclipse\saros
>>>
>>> The relative workspace path inside Eclipse is:
>>> saros\src\...\SarosSession.java
>>>
>>> Unfortunately the absolute path is NOT:
>>> Z:\java\eclipse\saros\saros\src\...\SarosSession.java
>> This is not due to Git, but due to the Eclipse option of storing your
>> files outside the "default location", i.e. the workspace folder (plus
>> the possibility of having "linked files").
>> But this does not weaken your point.
>> In fact, this should make clear that every Eclipse user (not only the
>> Git-infected ones) can be affected.
>>
>> Franz
>>
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