Review Request for JDK-8003992: File and other classes in java.io do not handle embedded nulls properly

[Alan Bateman]

On 27/02/2013 12:07, Peter Levart wrote:
>
> What does a FileInputStream for example do when trying to open a File 
> with embedded NUL chars on UNIX/Windows ? Does it try to open a 
> "truncated" path? If so, then perhaps "normalize" could do that 
> beforehand...
Yes, it's truncated. Dan's fix covers FileInputStream and friends too as 
they go through the normalize code.

-Alan