> On 11 Mar 2018, at 10:39, john pfersich <jpfers...@gmail.com> wrote: > > or try > > dir := (FileSystem workingDirectory / '..' / 'public' / 'testing' / > 'test2.txt') ensureCreateFile. > dir writeStream.
Indeed! > On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 1:16 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> wrote: > > > > On 11 Mar 2018, at 09:42, H. Hirzel <hannes.hir...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > This is a follow up question to 'How do I make sure a directory exists?' > > > > The answer to that question was > > > > dir := FileSystem workingDirectory / '..' / 'public'. > > dir ensureCreateDirectory. > > > > > > Now I want to create a writeStream. > > > > dir writeStream > > > > gives 'Unable to open file' > > You want to write to a directory ? > > You probably mean > > dir := FileSystem workingDirectory / '..' / 'public'. > dir ensureCreateDirectory. > (dir / 'foo.txt') writeStreamDo: [ :out | out << 'bar' ]. > > You are probably also looking for > > dir canonicalize. > (dir / 'foo.txt') canonicalize. > > > It seems that I need to ask to resolve the relative path first. > > How does the proper code idiom look like? > > > > > > Regards > > > > Hannes > > > > >
