On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> is it sensible to fall back to UTF-8? Looks like an opportunity for bugs to
> sneak in. I'd rather have:
>
>  public static CSVParser parse(final URL url, final Charset charset, final
> CSVFormat format)
>
> where none of the params must be null, and:
>
>  public static CSVParser parse(final URL url, final CSVFormat format)
>
> which uses UTF-8. This would be more explicit IMHO.
>
> WDYT?
>

IIRC the JRE uses the platform encoding if a charset is null for some APIs,
so we could do that as well.

Gary


> Benedikt
>
>
> 2014-03-17 1:50 GMT+01:00 <ggreg...@apache.org>:
>
> > Author: ggregory
> > Date: Mon Mar 17 00:50:55 2014
> > New Revision: 1578191
> >
> > URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1578191
> > Log:
> > The charset can be null and will default to UTF-8.
> >
> > Modified:
> >
> >
> commons/proper/csv/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/csv/CSVParser.java
> >
> > Modified:
> >
> commons/proper/csv/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/csv/CSVParser.java
> > URL:
> >
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/csv/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/csv/CSVParser.java?rev=1578191&r1=1578190&r2=1578191&view=diff
> >
> >
> ==============================================================================
> > ---
> >
> commons/proper/csv/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/csv/CSVParser.java
> > (original)
> > +++
> >
> commons/proper/csv/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/csv/CSVParser.java
> > Mon Mar 17 00:50:55 2014
> > @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ public final class CSVParser implements
> >       * @param url
> >       *            a URL. Must not be null.
> >       * @param charset
> > -     *            the charset for the resource. Must not be null.
> > +     *            the charset for the resource. If {@code null}, use
> > {@code UTF-8}.
> >       * @param format
> >       *            the CSVFormat used for CSV parsing. Must not be null.
> >       * @return a new parser
> > @@ -194,7 +194,6 @@ public final class CSVParser implements
> >       */
> >      public static CSVParser parse(final URL url, final Charset charset,
> > final CSVFormat format) throws IOException {
> >          Assertions.notNull(url, "url");
> > -        Assertions.notNull(charset, "charset");
> >          Assertions.notNull(format, "format");
> >
> >          return new CSVParser(new InputStreamReader(url.openStream(),
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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