Re: [Help-smalltalk] Including files

[Paolo Bonzini]

Mike Anderson wrote:
> J Pfersich wrote:
>   
> > Why is it that File isn't a subclass of RealFileSystem.
> >     
File is an adaptor for VFSHandler, of which RealFileSystem is a subclass.
> I must say that I don't think that the classes File and Directory have a
> very clear idea of what they *are*, though.
>   
I agree, though I'm not sure if I want to break compatibility now.  If 
we get a 3.0 we could think about it.
> latter case it becomes difficult to pick out '.' and '..' (since you
> usually want to ignore them).
Directory>>#contents may blow them up itself, if we are to change the 
interface...

Paolo