Re: [Help-smalltalk] bug or feature?

[Sean Allen]

On Jan 7, 2009, at 10:38 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:

> Sean Allen wrote:
> > I've noticed that file instances can lie...
> > ( its one of the first things I check when using file objects in any
> > language )
> >
> > if i
> >
> > create a new file instance
> > get mode ( XYZ reported )
> > something else ( in testing, me from command line ) changes mode to  
> > ZYX
> > get mode ( XYZ reported )
> >
> > the last line should report ZYX but it reports XYZ.
>
> Use the "refresh" method or recreate the file instance.  It is a bug
> that it is undocumented. :-)  Do you want to do the patch yourself (I
> guess to kernel/FilePath.st)?

Once I get my feet under me a bit more, I'll make that the first thing  
I tackle.