RE: gnu.java.nio.FileChannelImpl

[Jeroen Frijters]

Michael Koch wrote:
> Yes, such stuff can be done as optimization. But we have to do this 
> carefully. We have to make sure this can be exploited by bad code. I 
> would guess the current code can be exploited. I need to write some 
> applets to test this.

This is why we should start using the security infrastructure to prevent
untrusted code from accessing the gnu.* classes. I know you didn't like
this idea, but it really is a sound idea (Sun uses it too) and will
allow some nice other optimizations as well.

Regards,
Jeroen