On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 12:26 AM Martin McClure <martin@hand2mouse.com> wrote:

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Lazy opening is rather odd conceptually, and doesn't seem to meet the
principle of least surprise, so I'd think deprecating it would be
reasonable.

Agreed.

Personally I think FileHandle needs some cleanup, to me it looks strange that it acquires a vm file handle, and then it operates on it through primitives, when the File class already does that properly.