Code Review 7041800: URI.equals may incorrectly return true with escaped octets

Chris Hegarty chris.hegarty at oracle.com
Thu Sep 1 01:36:45 PDT 2011


An embarrassing bug in the equal(String,String) private implementation 
method. The Strings compare equal when there is a % in one string, a 
different char in the same place in the other string, but the two chars 
following are the same.

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/7041800/webrev.00/webrev/

-Chris.



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