[JDK-6341887] Patch: java.util.zip: Add ByteBuffer methods to Inflater/Deflater

[David Lloyd]

Also available in more readable form at:

  https://github.com/dmlloyd/openjdk/commit/becd36e852e55a29a4685577453944552c817b66

On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 4:13 PM, David Lloyd <david.lloyd at redhat.com> wrote:
> It would be convenient to be able to inflate/deflate a direct or heap
> byte buffer without having to copy it through an array first.  For my
> Friday mini-project this week, I've decided to take a crack at this.
> The attached patch is the result.  Would anyone be interested in
> reviewing and maybe sponsoring this change?  It would be really great
> to get it in to JDK 11.
>
> The patch includes a modification to FlaterTest to run through
> permutations of using direct and heap byte buffers.  Though I couldn't
> get jtreg working, I did compile and run the test by hand and it seems
> to pass; the build also works fine with the new code.
>
> Extra thanks to Martin Balao for pointing me towards mapfile-vers when
> I couldn't figure out why I was getting UnsatisfiedLinkError.  That
> one was not obvious.
> --
> - DML



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