If this really stays this way and reads all bytes into memory it should at least state so, as this can easily overflow heap. Besides the Javadoc is pretty specific but fails to mention the size comparison.
Greetings Bernd Gruss Bernd -- http://bernd.eckenfels.net ________________________________ From: core-libs-dev <core-libs-dev-boun...@openjdk.java.net> on behalf of Joe Wang <huizhe.w...@oracle.com> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2018 6:51:08 AM To: nio-dev; core-libs-dev Subject: RFR(JDK11/NIO) 8202285: (fs) Add a method to Files for comparing file contents Hi, Considering extending isSameFile to add isSameContent to Files. Please review. JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8202285 webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~joehw/jdk11/8202285/webrev/ specdiff: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~joehw/jdk11/8202285/specdiff/java/nio/file/Files.html Thanks, Joe