{"id":293,"date":"2003-03-14T01:57:34","date_gmt":"2003-03-14T06:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=293"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"javaiofile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2003\/03\/14\/javaiofile\/","title":{"rendered":"java.io.File"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardboard.nu\/archives\/000032.html\">Nu Cardboard<\/a>:\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.cardboard.nu\/archives\/000032.html\">\n\nI&rsquo;ve been writing code that uses java.io.File, for the first time in ages. It&rsquo;s been like meeting up with an old friend and being reminded just how ugly he really is. \n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nI&rsquo;ve always thought that <code><a href=\"http:\/\/java.sun.com\/products\/jdk\/1.2\/docs\/api\/java\/io\/File.html\">File<\/a><\/code> had an odd interface and an odd mix of functionality. Then again, at least Java <em>has<\/em> an abstraction for files. (<a href=\"http:\/\/developer.apple.com\/techpubs\/macosx\/Cocoa\/Reference\/Foundation\/ObjC_classic\/Classes\/NSString.html#\/\/apple_ref\/occ\/cl\/NSString\">Cough<\/a>.)\n\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nu Cardboard: I&rsquo;ve been writing code that uses java.io.File, for the first time in ages. It&rsquo;s been like meeting up with an old friend and being reminded just how ugly he really is. I&rsquo;ve always thought that File had an odd interface and an odd mix of functionality. Then again, at least Java has an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming-category"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}