> From: Greg Ewing [mailto:greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz]
>
> Would making them cooperate with GC be a difficult
> thing to do? Seems to me we should be moving towards
> making everything cooperate with GC, and fixing
> things like this whenever they come to light.
It would sure annoy those people who insist that
file(f, 'w').write(s)
is a safe idiom ... :)
Tim Delaney