IV27958: JAVA.LANG.ILLEGALARGUMENTEXCEPTION IN PARSEUTIL.DECODE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
  .
  Stack Trace: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
          at sun.net.www.ParseUtil.decode(ParseUtil.java:185)
          at sun.net.www.ParseUtil.toURI(ParseUtil.java:267)
          at
  sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(HttpURL
  Connection.java:905)
          at
  sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.connect(HttpURLConne
  ction.java:836)
          at TestURL.main(TestURL.java:13)
  URL Test Pass
  .
  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException is  thrown when open a url
  connections with url parameter include characters that takes
  more than two-bytes - supplementary plane in unicode
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• The problem is caused as when a URLConnection is opened to a URL
  which contains space chars (or any other character that needs to
  be encoded), the URL is encoded twice when its passed to cache.
  

Problem conclusion

• This defect will be fixed in:
  6.0.0 SR12
  7.0.0 SR3
  6.0.1 SR4
  .
  JVM has been updated to handle the URL which contain space chars
  to prevent the exception.
  

Temporary fix

• N/A
  

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  JAVA CLASS LIBS

• Fixed component ID

  620700130

Applicable component levels

• R600 PSY

     UP

• R700 PSY

     UP