On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:18 AM, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote:
> On 2009-02-05, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> * ZipOutputStream contains some proteted static final byte[]
>>>  "constants"
>
>>>  This means any subclass could modify them.  Findbugs suggests to
>>>  make the package private.  Ant couldn't do that because of backwards
>>>  incompatibility, but a sandbox component can.  Should we?
>
>> I guess we can, but I think we should wait after the first release.
>
> I'm with Sebb here and would remove any part of the API that I'm
> uncomfortable with before the release.

+1

Niall

>> At the moment I am copying Ant-codebase to here. If Ant is changing
>> forward I may have problems if we change such kind of stuff when
>> updating.
>
> You may have noticed how I merged stuff from Ant a few times over the
> past days and for the time being I intend to keep doing that, don't
> worry.
>
> The svn merges were more or less painless, the only conflict I got was
> in UnknownExtraField because the commons-compress version uses m_foo
> fields where Ant uses foo (likely because of Avalon/Peter Donald
> coding style).
>
>>> * ArchiveStreamFactory should do something when it fails to read
>>>  enough bytes for the signature, but what?
>
>>>  Given the original TODO comment, I stayed away from a decision.
>
>> I have not thought about that. At first glance I guess it should throw
>> an ArchiverException.
>
> An empty bzip2 compressed file is 14 bytes, maybe there are some
> formats that we want to support in the future that create even shorter
> outputs.
>
> I suggest we add the number of bytes actually read as a second
> argument to the various matches methods and will end up with no
> InputStream matching the file's signature instead.
>
> Stefan
>
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