From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2004-05-05T18:18:10+09:00
Subject: Re: IO::write

On Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 8:14:00 AM, Ara.T.Howard wrote:

>> Maybe it shouldn't be read, maybe it should be readfile and writefile,
>> as well as appendfile.  I'm trying to find a nice orthogonal set that
>> still makes symantic sense.
>> 
>> Charlie

> how about

>   class File
>     def File.read(path)
>       ...
>     end
>     def File.write(path, buf)
>       ...
>     end
>     def File.append(path, buf)
>       ...
>     end
>   end

Hear, hear!!!   :D