On Aug 8, 2012, at 7:35 PM, Camillo Bruni wrote:

> nope they won't work either...
> I changed all of that in 2.0's FS overhaul. Maybe we should port these 
> changes back to 1.4 to support a working version of FS there.
> 
> All the stream selectors in 1.4 create a FSFileStream or so, which is a 
> incomplete reimplementation of FileStream. They might work for a very limited 
> set of operations, but AFAIK there is a big mem leak of low level file 
> handlers which eventually will crash the VM.
> 
> Porting the changes back to 1.4 for the FileStream subpart should be a 0.5h 
> task (for me ;)).
> 
> If esteban agrees to include these changes in 1.4 I am willing to create a 
> patch :)

thanks camillo
I think that this is a good move.

> 
> 
> On 2012-08-08, at 19:32, Dale Henrichs <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Cami,
>> 
>> How about writeStream* and readStream* are those working? It looks like you 
>> used those variants in your FileTree pull request...
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Dale
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> | From: "Camillo Bruni" <[email protected]>
>> | To: [email protected]
>> | Sent: Wednesday, August 8, 2012 10:06:18 AM
>> | Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] FileSystem differences between Pharo-2.0 and  
>> Pharo-1.4
>> | 
>> | in pharo 1.4 #fileStream and #fileStreamDo: & Co are not working
>> | properly...
>> | You'll still have to use something like
>> |     FileStream fileNamed: reference fullName
>> | otherwise it should more or less work.
>> | 
>> | 
>> | On 2012-08-08, at 18:36, Dale Henrichs <[email protected]> wrote:
>> | 
>> | > I'm starting a port of FileTree to Pharo-2.0 and I'm planning on
>> | > using Pharo-1.4 (summer) to do the actual port, since I can't run
>> | > my development environment in Pharo-2.0 (chicken and egg problem).
>> | > 
>> | > I'm wondering if there are any significant differences between the
>> | > FileSystem implementations on the two platforms that I should be
>> | > aware of...
>> | > 
>> | > Dale
>> | > 
>> | 
>> | 
>> | 
>> 
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