[IO-600] getPrefixLength returns wrong length on linux for filename "C:"

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.6
• Fix Version/s: 2.9.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Patrick Bender
• Created: 11/Feb/19 14:35
• Updated: 31/Dec/20 22:57
• Resolved: 31/Dec/20 22:57

Description

On most unix filesystems only null byte and / are reserved characters. So its perfectly valid to have a file called "C:".

If the getPrefixLength method is called for the path of such a file then it returns 2 whereas the expected value is 0.