[Patch] java.io.BufferedInputStream.skip(long)...

David Daney ddaney@avtrex.com
Wed Nov 17 18:35:00 GMT 2004


Michael Koch wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 16. November 2004 23:14 schrieb David Daney:
> 
>>InputStream.skip(long) should (i.e. is required to) return the
>>number of bytes skipped.
>>
>>BufferedInputStream was returning -1 on EOF in violation of the
>>specification.
>>
>>This patch corrects the problem by returning 0 (zero) when skip()
>>is called at EOF.
>>
>>Tested on i686-pc-linux-gnu with make check in libjava with no
>>regressions.
>>
>>OK to commit?
> 
> 
> Wouldn't it be better to put the testcase into Mauve instead of 
> keeping it secret in libgcj ?

Perhaps it would, I will look into it.

David Daney.



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