[869] in java-interest
Re: Byte buf to string value ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Payne)
Sat Aug 12 01:33:37 1995
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 16:35:30 -0700
From: jpayne@starwave.com (Jonathan Payne)
To: chanda@PRPA.Philips.COM
Cc: java-interest@java.sun.com
In-Reply-To: <9508112118.AA26302@annex.PRPA.Philips.COM> (chanda@PRPA.Philips.COM)
byte data[];
String s = new String(data);
or
String s = new String(data, 0, 0, length);
but not
String s = new String(data, length);
The last one creates a String from the data bytes, with the upper byte
of the 16-bit char set to "length". It's a common mistake.
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