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What happens when you invoke a constructor for FileOutputStream as
new FileOutputStream(SomeFile);
But there is no SomeFile the file nor SomeFile the directory?
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someFile cannot be a directory since it makes no sense to "write" to a directory. If no file exists one will be created.
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Thanks Val.
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