Re: URLStreamHandler does not correcly parse filenames as URL

[Guilhem Lavaux]

Roman Kennke wrote:
> Original Submission:  I found, that java.net.URLStreamHandler does not
> correctly
> parse filenames such as "mapping.xml" as URLs. Some applications do such
> things,
> like Castor (here I found the error). The problem is, that
> URLStreamHandler.parseURL
> looks for "/" and does not check, if a "/" is found. In the case that
> there is no
> "/" invalid values are passed to java.lang.String.substring.
>
> The patch should solve this problem. At least it does for me :-)
>
> http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?item_id=9331&item_file_id=1403
>
> any comments on this?

It seems good to me. Could you write a changelog please ?

Cheers,

Guilhem.