Daniel Sobral <
dcsobral@...> wrote on 09/07/2009 18:55:47:
> How would you tell apart a line that ends in "\n" with one that
> doesn't? The method getLines doesn't strip away any characters
> present in the file. Which, by the way, is pretty standard behavior.
> In Perl, for instance, you need to "chomp" away newlines if you
> don't want them. Likewise, in Scala, you need to stripLineEnd
> newlines if you don't want them.
I thought this behaviour was odd because I couldn't think of any use-cases
of why you would actually be interested in the line endings. Though I
suppose that if you were, it is at least possible to remove them, whereas
getting whatever the original ones were back wouldn't be...
Kieron
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