This looks right for any User Agent without a '/' in its name. I don't have the priviledges to apply this simple patch, so hopefully somebody else can do it.
Otis _______________________________________________________________ Sign up for FREE iVillage newsletters <http://s.ivillage.com/rd/16705> . >From health and pregnancy to shopping and relationships, iVillage has the scoop on what matters most to you. <-----Original Message-----> > > From: Aleksandar Maricic > Sent: 5/28/2002 3:34:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [commons-sandbox-http] BrowserDetector.java patch for programmatic HTTP clients > > Hello, > > we have found that commons-sandbox-http > org.apache.commons.http.BrowserDetector needs a simple sanity check to > prevent its falling over with a StringIndexOutOfBoundsException when pages > are retrieved from a programmatic HTTP client that reports its User-Agent > header string as "Java1.3.1" > > A patch to the current version (1.1) is attached - I hope someone with > commit privileges could spare a few minutes to make it a part of the > official source. > > Thanks, > > Aleks Maricic > > > > > > > > > >
