Re: File IO -- Reading Config Files Easily



In article <u7lo229cl3302a76q42oktqdae7s4fetii@xxxxxxx>,
Roedy Green <my_email_is_posted_on_my_website@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:44:10 -0600, "Steve W. Jackson"
<stevewjackson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone
who said :

Because wasting 5 minutes to write one when the Properties class is
already part of Java is a bit dumb, don't you think?
--

Check out the strange quoting rules. You might change your mind.

I admit those can be a little cumbersome if you really need some
characters. But I've used Properties numerous times without bumping up
against those rules. If I were using 1.5, it seems those could be
readily handled by using XML, unless I miss my guess.

= Steve =
--
Steve W. Jackson
Montgomery, Alabama
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