On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Mark Hindess <mark.hind...@googlemail.com>wrote:
> That's not to say we shouldn't fix it. I just thought I'd mention it > in case anyone else is trying the same thing or in case anyone has any > other ideas on reproducing on our "supported" platforms. > Have you tried forcibly ejecting a 3.5" floppy? (Or today's equivalent, the thumb drive?) The FileOutputStream a red herring. You can create any OutputStream that throws on flush() and you'll see your exception gets swallowed. It could also be an FTP stream that's writing to a remote host when the network is dropped. Or your own subclass that is hacked up to throw on flush.
