Good Evening Nicolas If you can demonstrate the Ant task fails before and then a successful implementation (running the same Testcase) after applying the patch then +1 for implementing the patch
Nota Bene:Make sure you catch IllegalArgumentException - If this URL is not absolute MalformedURLException - If a protocol handler for the URL could not be found, or if some other error occurred while constructing the URLMerci Martin ______________________________________________ Note de déni et de confidentialité Ce message est confidentiel et peut être privilégié. Si vous n'êtes pas le destinataire prévu, nous te demandons avec bonté que pour satisfaire informez l'expéditeur. N'importe quelle diffusion non autorisée ou la copie de ceci est interdite. Ce message sert à l'information seulement et n'aura pas n'importe quel effet légalement obligatoire. Étant donné que les email peuvent facilement être sujets à la manipulation, nous ne pouvons accepter aucune responsabilité pour le contenu fourni. > From: nicolas.lale...@hibnet.org > Subject: File.toURL() and org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Locator.fileToURL(File) > Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 21:13:12 +0200 > To: dev@ant.apache.org > > When trying to setup the build matrix for Ivy, I got hit by the spaces in the > paths for the tests. It was due to the well known broken File.toURL(). > I have done a broadcast search on Ivy and fix it (it was mainly the unit > tests which were broken). > > So decided to look into IvyDE too and I have found some quirks too. > > And I looked into Ant, it is totally clean except Locator.fileToURL(File) > But then looking at the javadocs, it made me afraid to change anything, > especially the javadoc of the class: > "Be very careful when making changes to this class, as a break will upset a > lot of people." > :) > Since we support Java 1.4, and even now 1.5, I see no reason to not replace > the implementation of Locator.fileToURL by a simple file.toURI().toURL(). Am > I wrong ? Or is there some code which rely on the broken behavior ? > > Nicolas > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ant.apache.org >