At 03:53 PM 12/8/01 -0800, you wrote:
>If it does use PrintWriter to write the output, then it makes sense for
>it to only output text. See this from the PrintWriter javadoc:
>
>Print formatted representations of objects to a text-output stream.
>This class implements all of the print methods found in PrintStream. It
>does not contain methods for writing raw bytes, for which a program
>should use unencoded byte streams.
>
>If you want to include files of non-text types (or types that are text,
>but not included in your MIME types list), why not just write a utility
>method that opens a file, reads it and returns its contents as a
>String?
>
>-August

Yah, August, we all agree on that.  Jeff is thinking that the 
specifications are not clear enough.  Just a difference of "style" I 
suppose.  Thanks for your input.


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