On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Serge Knystautas wrote: > setting). b) you have to use an input stream because during the actual > message delivery (after the DATA command), you are getting binary data. If > you use a Reader, it creates does read-ahead that causes problems when you > start reading the message (you'll miss the first byte or two... I forget the > exact behavior).
You can have Reader.read(); so I think you wouldn't miss any byte even if the underlying input stream was BufferedInputStream. > What the JavaMail API does is define it's own InputStream class that is very > similar to the DataInputStream... we should probably do something like this > if we want to avoid the deprecation warnings. I think the problem is not in the warnings, but the fact that someday, the deprecated methods would no longer be supported. Oki -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
