Re: [Classpathx-javamail] MimeBodyPart.saveFile() troubles

[Chris Burdess]

foo wrote:
> Hi, I am using the MimeBodyPart.saveFile(File) method. It seems that when I 
> use this on a Base64-encoded body part, that it would save a file with the 
> Base64 encoding, instead of decoding it to the original data.
> 
> I also found that if I comment out the following line in the method, that 
> it would save the file with the correctly decoded data:
> //out = MimeUtility.encode(out, getEncoding());
> 
> And it indeed seems that this line is counterproductive, because (pardon if 
> I am wrong) this line re-encodes back into Base64 the decoded data that is 
> sent to "out" by the rest of the method.

I agree that it is counterintuitive to save it in the original encoding.
I've changed it not to re-encode it for saveFile in HEAD. Thanks for the
feedback.
-- 
Chris Burdess