$Id$

			 Commons IO Package
			    Version 1.2
			   Release Notes


INTRODUCTION:

Commons IO is a package of Java utility classes for java.io's hierarchy.  
Classes in this package are considered to be so standard and of such high 
reuse as to justify existence in java.io.

Commons IO contains utility classes, stream implementations, file filters, 
and endian transformation classes.


Incompatible changes from 1.1
-----------------------------
Binary compatible - Yes

Source compatible - Yes

Semantic compatible - Yes


Deprecations from 1.1
---------------------


Bug fixes from 1.1
------------------
- FileSystemUtils.freeSpace(drive)
  Fix to allow Windows based command to function in French locale


Enhancements from 1.1
---------------------
- AgeFileFilter/SizeFileFilter
  New file filters that compares against the age and size of the file

- FileUtils.contentEquals(File,File)
  Performance improved by adding length and file location checking

- FileUtils.iterateFiles
  Two new method to provide direct access to iterators over files


Feedback
--------
Open source works best when you give feedback.
http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/io/

Please direct all bug reports to Bugzilla.
http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=Commons&component=IO

Or subscribe to the commons-user mailing list (prefix emails by [io])
http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html

The Commons-IO Team

$Id$

			 Commons IO Package
			    Version 1.2
			   Release Notes


INTRODUCTION:

Commons IO is a package of Java utility classes for java.io's hierarchy.  
Classes in this package are considered to be so standard and of such high 
reuse as to justify existence in java.io.

Commons IO contains utility classes, stream implementations, file filters, 
and endian transformation classes.


Incompatible changes from 1.1
-----------------------------
Binary compatible - Yes

Source compatible - Yes

Semantic compatible - Yes


Deprecations from 1.1
---------------------


Bug fixes from 1.1
------------------
- FileSystemUtils.freeSpace(drive)
  Fix to allow Windows based command to function in French locale

- FileUtils.read*
  Increase certainty that files are closed in case of error


Enhancements from 1.1
---------------------
- AgeFileFilter/SizeFileFilter
  New file filters that compares against the age and size of the file

- FileUtils.contentEquals(File,File)
  Performance improved by adding length and file location checking

- FileUtils.iterateFiles
  Two new method to provide direct access to iterators over files


Feedback
--------
Open source works best when you give feedback.
http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/io/

Please direct all bug reports to Bugzilla.
http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=Commons&component=IO

Or subscribe to the commons-user mailing list (prefix emails by [io])
http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html

The Commons-IO Team

Increase certainty that files are closed in case of error
Increase certainty that files are closed in case of error

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