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Diffstat (limited to 'java/nio/ByteOrder.java')
| -rw-r--r-- | java/nio/ByteOrder.java | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/java/nio/ByteOrder.java b/java/nio/ByteOrder.java index 77cd64db0..0e3b9173e 100644 --- a/java/nio/ByteOrder.java +++ b/java/nio/ByteOrder.java @@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ public final class ByteOrder */ public static ByteOrder nativeOrder() { - return ("big".equals(System.getProperty("gnu.cpu.endian")) + // Let this fail with an NPE when the property is not set correctly. + // Otherwise we risk that NIO is silently working wrong. + return (System.getProperty("gnu.cpu.endian").equals("big") ? BIG_ENDIAN : LITTLE_ENDIAN); } |