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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java b/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java
index 0a69c1a..e5f6ba3 100644
--- a/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java
+++ b/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ public class InetAddress implements Serializable
* Returns an InetAddress object representing the IP address of the given
* hostname. This name can be either a hostname such as "www.urbanophile.com"
* or an IP address in dotted decimal format such as "127.0.0.1". If the
- * hostname is null, the hostname of the local machine is supplied by
+ * hostname is null or "", the hostname of the local machine is supplied by
* default. This method is equivalent to returning the first element in
* the InetAddress array returned from GetAllByName.
*
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ public class InetAddress implements Serializable
s.checkConnect (hostname, -1);
// Default to current host if necessary
- if (hostname == null)
+ if (hostname == null || hostname.length() == 0)
return getLocalHost();
// Assume that the host string is an IP address