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Re: gcj file input problem, "available" incorrect


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	Igor

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Jørgen Nørgaard wrote:

> Hi,
>
> while using the gcj component of gcc (java compiler frontemd for gcc)
> we have found a peculiar problem with FileInputStreams on Windows
> (XP).
>
>
> Given Freader.java:
> import java.io.*;
>
> public class Freader {
>         static public void main(String arg[]) {
>                 try {
>                 File f=new File("inp.txt");
>                 FileInputStream fis=new FileInputStream(f);
>                 int inp;
>                 int count=0;
>                 while ((inp=fis.read())!=-1) {
>                         count++;
>                 }
>                 fis.close();
>                 System.out.println("#1 " + count);
>
>                 fis=new FileInputStream(f);
>                              count=0;
>                 fis.available();
>                 while ((inp=fis.read())!=-1) {
>                         count++;
>                 }
>                 fis.close();
>                 System.out.println("#2 " + count);
>                 } catch (Exception e) {
>                         e.printStackTrace();
>                 }
>         }
> }
>
>
> File inp.txt:
> weapons of mass destruction
>
>
> that should report the same number of bytes read from the file
> "inp.txt" in both cases. And does so using javac/java on both Linux
> and Windows.
>
>
> With gcj (v 3.2) on Linux the program works fine.
>
> On Windows, however, the call to 'available' seem to consume input,
> see output below.
>
>
> Is this a known issue with gcc/gcj on Windows?
>
>
> Output on windows:
> a.exe
> #1 31
> #2 30
>
> $ gcj --version
> gcj (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)
> Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>
>
> The installation is from cygwin/redhat appears to be up-to-date.
> Regards,

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