On 31/03/2009, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: > On 2009-03-31, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 31/03/2009, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: > > > >> setSize is dangerous here since it may very well > 0 for directories > >> on Unix like systems. > > > Oops! > > > However it should be OK for regular files, no? > > > I hope so. I recall some problems with pretty old JDKs on exotic > platforms that had been reported in ant land, but that's all long ago > now, so I'd say it is safe. >
For archive formats that only store the entry size in the header, then output streams need to use and trust File#length() - unless one wants to read the file twice. > Stefan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
