On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 02:09:46PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> Can we remove the BinaryFile class? HDF5 is a better interface, is
> portable, parallel and faster. I would like to remove BinaryFile
> because the design of BinaryFile is a problem - it's a friend class
> of other classes, which is a maintenance burden. Private changes in
> other class often lead to BinaryFile breaking or behaving
> unexpectedly.

Yes. As far as I can see it is only used by TimeSeries in an
undocumented demo so it should be ok to remove it.

Let's give it a few more days in case someone spots this and has
strong reasons for keeping it (a little while longer).

Reminder: removal needs to be documented in ChangeLog.

--
Anders
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