[Bug] ZipFile.entries() returns null for bad zip-file
Martin Egholm Nielsen
martin@egholm-nielsen.dk
Wed Oct 18 18:22:00 GMT 2006
>> Not knowing if this bug has been fixed, or is a bug at all - maybe
>> it's a feature born from poor method specification. Nevertheless,
>> invoking "ZipFile.entries()" on a ZipFile-instance representing a
>> corrupt zip-file (any file not being a valid zip-file), returns
>> null, whereas I would expect an empty enumeration instead...
>>
>> This is with my ancient 3.4.5 libgcj, however searching bugzilla
>> didn't reveal an existing report for this (could be a result from
>> merging the bug-database between Classpath and GCJ?!)
> libgcj has had *many* bug fixes since 3.4, I would suggest running
> against the current svn trunk (or 4.2 when it branches) to see if
> this has been fixed.
Sure - but I've never had the "time" to redo my crosscompiler to a newer
version. But I can of course easily test it with JavaCompiler...
// Martin
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