RFD: Query param discrepancy in unix/windows file Handler:openConnection

[Alan Bateman]

On 01/04/2025 20:09, Eirik Bjørsnøs wrote:
> :
>
> Looking at the Windows implementation of 
> sun.net.protocol.www.file.Handler, it indeed uses URL::getFile when 
> constructing the file path, while the unix implementation uses 
> URL::getPath.
>
As a general point, neither method is correct when converting from a 
file URL to a file path. Much of the code here goes back to JDK 1.2 so 
we have to be careful with any changes.

-Alan