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)?