Hi,

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Norman Maurer
<norman.mau...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I first asked this on nio-dev[0] but was asked to move this over to here:
>
> I wonder if it would be possible to add a new IOException sub-class for 
> ECONNRESET. Often you receive these errors if a remote peer closed the 
> connection and you try to read from it while using NIO. This is very often 
> not really something that concerns people and can just be handled the same as 
> a “normal close”. At the moment the only way to detect this is to inspect the 
> IOException message which is really hacky. I wonder if we could not add a 
> special IOException sub-class for this. Something like:
>
> ConnectionResetException extends IOException {
> }
>
> In this case it would a lot easier to handle these cases without parsing the 
> message and depend on some “implementation detail”. Does this sound like a 
> good idea ? If so I would be happy to come up with a patch against openjdk.
>

I wholeheartedly support this.

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Simone Bordet
http://bordet.blogspot.com
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