On Mon, 7 Jul 2025 10:41:58 GMT, Volkan Yazici <vyaz...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Adds a new `ofFileChannel(FileChannel channel, long offset, long length)` 
>> method to `java.net.HttpRequest.BodyPublishers` to provide an `HttpClient` 
>> publisher to upload a certain region of a file. The new publisher does not 
>> modify the state of the passed `FileChannel`, streams the file channel bytes 
>> as it publishes (i.e., avoids reading the entire file into the memory), and 
>> can be leveraged to implement sliced uploads. As noted in the Javadoc:
>> 
>>> The file channel will not be closed upon completion. The caller is
>>> expected to manage the life cycle of the channel, and close it
>>> appropriately when not needed anymore.
>> 
>> ### Implementation notes
>> 
>> - `FileChannel` is preferred over `{Readable,Seekable}ByteChannel`, since 
>> the latter does not provide a positional read without modifying the state of 
>> the `FileChannel`, which is necessary to use a single `FileChannel` instance 
>> to implement sliced uploads.
>> - `ofFileChannel(FileChannel,long,long)` is preferred over 
>> `ofPath(Path,long,long)` to avoid overloading the maximum file descriptor 
>> limit of the platform.
>
> Volkan Yazici has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Improve docs on `IndexOutOfBoundsException` thrown
>   
>   Co-authored-by: Daniel Fuchs <67001856+df...@users.noreply.github.com>

src/java.net.http/share/classes/java/net/http/HttpRequest.java line 746:

> 744:          */
> 745:         public static BodyPublisher ofFileChannel(FileChannel channel, 
> long offset, long length) {
> 746:             Objects.requireNonNull(channel, "channel");

The method's javadoc should have a `@throws NullPointerException if channel is 
null`. Unless that's covered by a wider statement about null parameters some 
place else? I couldn't find it in this class.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26155#discussion_r2213328087

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