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From: Jim Janney <jjanney@shell.xmission.com>
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Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> writes:

> On 1/26/2013 8:56 PM, Peter Duniho wrote:
>>[...]
>> I'm not saying it's a great solution. But it's a far cry from a conclusion
>> that it simply cannot be done with the Java API as it exists now.
>
>     Did somebody say that?  I certainly didn't -- indeed, part of
> what you snipped from my post was a pointer to a perfectly clean
> and well-documented Java SE API that does exactly what's needed.

I said that.  I was wrong.

-- 
Jim Janney