> IOUtils.copy() currently returns void.
> If it were changed to return a long of the number of bytes actually
> copied, then it could be used in the ArchiveInputStream test cases to
> check that the EOF was reached after the correct number of bytes. E.g.
> that would show whether any padding was being accidentally included.
>
> The only use of the class in the main code is in the ChangeSet class,
> but of course that does not have to use the return value, and the
> "wasted" code would be minimal.
>
> WDYT?

I think this would make sense and feels more consistent.
InputStream.read() returns the number of read bytes. If copy() would
do the same, this feels good to me.

Christian

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