diff -r 21a6c17f4e3e -r 629f61203db1 include/File.h
--- a/include/File.h	Mon Sep 28 23:39:08 2009 -0700
+++ b/include/File.h	Tue Sep 29 15:46:42 2009 -0700
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
     static const int kEOF = 10001;
     
     
-    File (const char *filename, bool writeable =false, bool create =false)  throw(Error);
-    File (const char *filename, int oflag, bool locked)  throw(Error);
+    File (const char *filename, int oflag, bool locked =false)  throw(Error);
     ~File();
     
     off_t length() const  throw(Error);
@@ -90,10 +89,6 @@
 private:
     static int _open (const char *filename, int posixMode)  throw(Error);
     static int _check (int result)  throw(Error);
-#ifdef OSX /* On linux, these are the same type signature to gcc */
-    static ssize_t _check (ssize_t result)  throw(Error)    {_check((int)result); return result;}
-    static off_t _check (off_t result)  throw(Error)    {_check((int)result); return result;}
-#endif
     static void _checkRead (ssize_t result, size_t expectedSize)  throw(Error);
     bool _lock (bool block);
     void _unlock();