On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 7:30 PM, Francis Galiegue <[email protected]> wrote: [...] > > As to a new API, well, why not StandardOpenOption.DIRECTORY? > O_DIRECTORY has existed for open(2) since POSIX.1-2008 (says open(2)), > and it is even specified that if the path is not a directory the > failure is ENOTDIR. Excellent, we have NotDirectoryException already. >
In fact, even better: OpenOption is an interface after all, so this is only a matter of providing a default FileSystemProvider which acknowledges a custom OpenOption of yours; as a bonus this will work even with Java 8, before and after the change. Regards, -- Francis Galiegue, [email protected], https://github.com/fge JSON Schema in Java: http://json-schema-validator.herokuapp.com Parsers in pure Java: https://github.com/fge/grappa --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
