Odd String behavior

[Alexey Zelkin]

Please send me privatelly complete test case and html file which
you using.  I'll look for the problem.

PS: BTW, can you please try same code using linux-sun-* JVMs and see
if it differs too.

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 02:37:45PM -0800, Milo Hyson wrote:
> For some reason, the following code fragment performs differently on two 
> different machines:
> 
> int  length  = (int)htmlFile.length();
> byte bytes[] = new byte[length];
> logger.info("length = " + length);
> 
> InputStream in = new FileInputStream(htmlFile);
> 
> for (int offset=0; length>0; )
> {
>     int numRead = in.read(bytes, offset, length);
>     logger.info("numRead = " + numRead);
> 
>     if (numRead == -1)
>         break;
> 
>     offset += numRead;
>     length -= numRead;
> }
> 
> in.close();
> 
> String rawHTML = new String(bytes, "UTF-8");
> logger.info("rawHTML = " + rawHTML.length() + " characters");
> 
> 
> On 4.9-RELEASE with native JDK 1.4.1-p3, I get the following correct output:
> 
> 30799 [main] INFO com.internetdentalalliance.doorway.builder.TemplateFactory  - length = 18936
> 30799 [main] INFO com.internetdentalalliance.doorway.builder.TemplateFactory  - numRead = 18936
> 30806 [main] INFO com.internetdentalalliance.doorway.builder.TemplateFactory  - rawHTML = 18936 characters
> 
> 
> However, on 4.5-RELEASE with native JDK 1.3.1-p7, I get the following 
> erroneous output:
> 
> 3046 [main] INFO com.internetdentalalliance.doorway.builder.TemplateFactory  - length = 18936
> 3046 [main] INFO com.internetdentalalliance.doorway.builder.TemplateFactory  - numRead = 18936
> 3052 [main] INFO com.internetdentalalliance.doorway.builder.TemplateFactory  - rawHTML = 11419 characters
> 
> 
> It's losing 40% of the characters when converting the raw bytes to a 
> String. Any ideas?
> 
> -- 
> Milo Hyson
> Chief "Mad" Scientist and Director of Asian Operations
> CyberLife Labs, LLC
> 
> 
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