RFR: JDK-8319122: Improve documentation of various Zip-file related APIs

Yakov Shafranovich duke at openjdk.org
Fri Nov 10 15:36:02 UTC 2023


On Thu, 9 Nov 2023 20:42:52 GMT, Kevin Driver <kdriver at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The various Zip/Jar-file related Java APIs have some long-standing differences or peculiarities with respect to the ZIP-file specification or compared to other implementations which should be documented in the API-doc. This documents the following:
>> - Cache of JAR files in JarURLConnection class
>> - Cache of JAR/ZIP files in JarFile and ZipFile classes
>> - Unexpected behavior when parsing ZIP files with duplicate entries in JarFile and ZipFile classes, as well as the zipfs provider
>> - Directories and filenames with the same name considered to be the same in ZipFile class
>> - Possible issues when local and central headers conflict in ZipInputStream class
>> 
>> Related JBS report:
>> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8319122
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/zip/ZipFile.java line 104:
> 
>> 102:  * being returned due to internal caching.
>> 103:  *
>> 104:  * Additionally, for compatibility with earlier versions of the JDK, files and directories with the same name (such as "foobar" and "foobar/")
> 
> consider a manual line wrap in these as well, or is this ~80 chars?

will fix

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16424#discussion_r1389551613



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