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On 4/2/2013 5:06 PM, Martin Gregorie wrote:
>[...]
> Its also not clear to me whether the OP is expecting some form of sorted
> list of filenames. If he is expecting that, it would be best to use a
> TreeMap<String> rather than an ArrayList<String> to store the filenames.

     Is there a reason to prefer TreeMap (or other SortedMap) over
accumulate-disordered-and-sort-afterward?

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