Document what you can hold, so that there isn't overly much promise.
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 8:09 AM, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > over this weekend I added 7z support to the compress antlib which I also > like to use as a second testbed for Commons Compress - I even found a > bug for archives that only contain empty directories. > > The antlib is based on the interface provided by Archive*Stream even > when it is not using any streams at all, so I added > SevenZ(In|Out)putStreams that only work on files and delegate all calls > to the corresponding SevenZ(Out)File[1]. They are no streams at all. > > Would those classes be useful inside of Commons Compress or should they > better be kept out as they'd promise more than they can hold? > > [1] > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/antlibs/compress/trunk/src/main/org/apache/ant/compress/util/SevenZStreamFactory.java > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- "That's what prayers are ... it's frightened people trying to make friends with the bully!" Terry Pratchett. The Last Hero
