Hi Daniel, then I'll use URI in my code.
Thanks for explanation, I was sure something is wrong with JDK. Regards, Sergey Tsypanov 02.07.2019, 10:36, "Daniel Fuchs" <daniel.fu...@oracle.com>: > Hi Sergey, > > On 02/07/2019 10:25, Сергей Цыпанов wrote: >> Hello, >> >> this is exactly how I've worked this around. >> >> But shouldn't behaviour be the same on all platforms >> at least when accessing files on a local drive? > > Hierarchical URLs/URIs are specified to use '/' as file separator > This is platform independent. > On the other hand file systems are platform dependents: > the file system file separator is '/' on UNIX and '\' on > windows. > > Therefore converting a URL path to a String and then feeding > it to the file system without any validation/conversion is a bug > in your code. As Alan mentioned, an URL path is not a file path > even if it looks like it. > > Using Path.of(URI) is the right API, and not a work around. > > best regards, > > -- daniel > >> Regards, >> Sergey Tsypanov
