ZipInputStream brokenness

Jesse Rosenstock jmr@ugcs.caltech.edu
Mon Sep 2 15:52:00 GMT 2002


Jeff> > and that the solution would be to use mmap either by writing native
Jeff> > code for ZipFile, or implementing java.nio and having ZipFile use that.
Jeff>
Jeff> Interesting idea.  How far along is the java.nio code in classpath?  I've
Jeff> never looked at it before.

Not very far along.  I played with it a little, and with some
modifications got it to be able to mmap a file, which would be enough
here.  I'll do some more experimentation, and try to make ZipFile use
it.



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