From 83050e0d93035b6d3f426df57e9096243d63800e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Sturm Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 00:24:01 +0000 Subject: FileDescriptor.java: Initialize fd to -1. 2000-12-24 Jeff Sturm * java/io/FileDescriptor.java: Initialize fd to -1. Remove default constructor. From-SVN: r38485 --- libjava/java/io/FileDescriptor.java | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'libjava/java/io') diff --git a/libjava/java/io/FileDescriptor.java b/libjava/java/io/FileDescriptor.java index 51c6fd6..493f14c 100644 --- a/libjava/java/io/FileDescriptor.java +++ b/libjava/java/io/FileDescriptor.java @@ -49,11 +49,6 @@ public final class FileDescriptor fd = open (path, mode); } - public FileDescriptor () - { - fd = -1; - } - native int open (String path, int mode) throws FileNotFoundException; native void write (int b) throws IOException; native void write (byte[] b, int offset, int len) @@ -84,6 +79,10 @@ public final class FileDescriptor fd = desc; } - // System's notion of file descriptor. - private int fd; + // System's notion of file descriptor. It might seem redundant to + // initialize this given that it is reassigned in the constructors. + // However, this is necessary because if open() throws an exception + // we want to make sure this has the value -1. This is the most + // efficient way to accomplish that. + private int fd = -1; } -- cgit v1.1