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Date:      Fri, 2 Jun 2000 09:42:57 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        Rob Furphy <rcf@ox.com>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can't remove directories?
Message-ID:  <200006021542.JAA08575@nomad.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <3937D582.66574C40@ox.com>
References:  <200006020107.KAA30783@ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au> <3937D0EA.D9D1E8BE@ox.com> <200006021526.JAA08470@nomad.yogotech.com> <3937D582.66574C40@ox.com>

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> I'd love this to have been already solved.
> File.delete() and File.deleteOnExit() are using two different mechanisms
> to perform the delete (I'm almost certain now).

*sigh*

> File.deleteOnExit() was introduced in Java 1.2 so this particular
> problem is -new- in the jvm code.  The call to deleteOnExit
> puts your filename(or dir) into a list of things to
> be deleted when the JVM exits.

Ahh, Ok.

> That said, thanks for the encouragement Nate,  I appreciate it.
> I'll look into this again if/when I have some time.

Thanks, sorry I can't be more help.....



Nate


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