Re: try catch question

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From: Rudy Velthuis [TeamB]
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 18:16

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At 20:07:56, 18.07.2004, Rudy Velthuis [TeamB] wrote:

> At 19:45:53, 18.07.2004, Lord Crc wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 19:05:03 +0200, "Rudy Velthuis [TeamB]"
> > <velthuis@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > We discussed this before. Using calls IDispose.Dispose(), and not
> > > Close(). 
> > 
> > And in the code in question, it was used StreamWriter, which says that
> > Close calls Dispose, so no difference, and leads to much cleaner code.
> 
> Like I said: I would never rely on internal details like that.
> 
> Fact is that Close() and IDispose.Dispose() are different routines, so
> I don't treat one like the other, even if - in the current
> implementation - both do exactly the same (call "self.Dispose(true);"),
> and even if one can guess that so many people will rely on this, that
> changing it would break their code.

BTW, I wonder who coded that. Both TextWriter.Close() and overriding
StreamWriter.Close() do the same. Why the override at all?
-- 
Rudy Velthuis [TeamB]

"I am not young enough to know everything."
    - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

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