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Simon Kelly commented on HBASE-3444: ------------------------------------ Also results in java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException in Bytes.toBytesBinary if the byte[] ends in a '\' {code} byte[] bytes = new byte[]{'a','b','c','\'}; Bytes.toBytesBinary(Bytes.toStringBinary(bytes)); {code} > Bytes.toBytesBinary and Bytes.toStringBinary() should be reversible > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-3444 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3444 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Prakash Khemani > Priority: Minor > > Bytes.toStringBinary() doesn't escape \. > Otherwise the transformation isn't reversible > byte[] a = {'\', 'x' , '0', '0'} > Bytes.toBytesBinary(Bytes.toStringBinary(a)) won't be equal to a -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira