Speaking of rarely used APIs in java.io, would that also include mark/available/reset? Or are those all implemented in terms of skip()?
On 1 May 2018 at 06:05, Torsten Curdt <tcu...@vafer.org> wrote: > +1 > > On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 12:59 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 1 May 2018 at 11:24, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > > > as skip throwing exception is uncommon enough that it hasn't been > > > reported before in Compress and only seems to happen if you use streams > > > like System.in maybe we can solve the issue by providing a wrapper > > > stream that overrides skip so that it uses read and advice people to > use > > > that if they use special streams? > > > > +1 > > > > > For Compress I really don't want to stop using skip as we potentially > > > use it to skip larger chunks of uncompressed archives when moving ahead > > > to the next entry without wanting to read the current one and reading > > > will mean a significant slowdown for everybody in order to avoid > > > problems in a few corner cases. > > > > > > Stefan > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
