Re: App Supplied Coercion?
Re: App Supplied Coercion?
- Subject: Re: App Supplied Coercion?
- From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 16:54:23 -0700
At 8:49 AM -0700 8/2/2001, Paul Berkowitz wrote:
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But I'm quite interested in understanding what sort of coercion
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is actually taking place - it certainly _looks_ like a
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string-to-file-specification coercion.
It's probably an implicit coercion. Since almost every app asks for an FSSpec for files, and both alias and file objects coerce implicitly, this sounds correct. If you have Jon's Commands (or Akua Sweets) installed then you'll get the option of successfully using a string there too.
Jon