Re: Path Handling and URIs

2007-11-14 Thread Dennis Kubes
Doug Cutting wrote: Dennis Kubes wrote: If I call Path.toURI is essentially prints out the path without a scheme. That's right. You've provided no scheme, and so have a scheme-independent path, a kind of relative path. On the other hand if I create a file and call its toURI method I get

Re: Path Handling and URIs

2007-11-14 Thread Doug Cutting
Dennis Kubes wrote: If I call Path.toURI is essentially prints out the path without a scheme. That's right. You've provided no scheme, and so have a scheme-independent path, a kind of relative path. On the other hand if I create a file and call its toURI method I get a scheme. Right, the

Path Handling and URIs

2007-11-14 Thread Dennis Kubes
I can't really tell if this is a bug or a *feature*. Path is meant to handle various file systems, DFS, S3, Local, etc. Path has a toURI method. I don't think the current behavior of toURI is consistent, especially with local file handling. Take the following code: Path path = new Path("/h