Re: SocketException: Unable to find reason

From:
Lew <lew@lewscanon.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:00:58 -0500
Message-ID:
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Daniele Futtorovic wrote:

On 2008-02-16 02:26 +0100, Lew allegedly wrote:

Lothar Kimmeringer wrote:

Ravi wrote:

http://pastebin.com/m24efe449

In the above code I am unable to find why I get SocketException
whenever I run the DateClient? I also tried remove sock.close() from
DateServer.java, but still no help.


Still there is a stacktrace missing, but one thing. A PrintWriter
might be buffered, so writing to it and closing the underlying
socket can lead to the effect, that no data runs the wire.

The client tries to read from the InputStream but because of the
closing socket this try will lead to an exception (something
like "connection reset by peer" or similar).

Better flush() the writer/stream and/or close the stream before
closing the socket.


Am I reading the thread right, that the code mixes Writers and
InputStreams?


Haven't you read the code an the page the OP linked to?


No. Why else would I have asked here?

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