Re: Hang on socket close after connection reset or connection timed out

From:
Knute Johnson <nospam@rabbitbrush.frazmtn.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:12:00 -0700
Message-ID:
<lbahi.672272$2Q1.547202@newsfe16.lga>
Esmond Pitt wrote:

Knute Johnson wrote:

Or if the reading end is blocked and the writing end is closed.


'Connection reset' is only encountered by the writing end. If the
writing end was closed it would get 'socket closed'.


I hate to be disagreeable but that is not what I am getting. On the app
I am currently working on, if the reading end is blocked on read and the
writing end is closed, I get a connection reset.

C:\com\knutejohnson\tsn>java -jar Client.jar
java.net.SocketException: Connection reset
         at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(Unknown Source)
         at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(Unknown Source)
         at java.io.ObjectInputStream$PeekInputStream.peek(Unknown Source)
         at java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.peek(Unknown
Source)
         at
java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.peekByte(Unknown Sourc
e)
         at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(Unknown Source)
         at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(Unknown Source)
         at com.knutejohnson.tsn.Client.run(Client.java:73)
         at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

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Knute Johnson
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