From e762c701259cb4089f7ffb5db37fd38cbe8f22f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Reilly <peterreilly@apache.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 15:51:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] get loadproperties to check the size of the file before
 attemting to read it

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/core/trunk@275333 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/LoadProperties.java | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/LoadProperties.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/LoadProperties.java
index 5ddaf5327..627afe154 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/LoadProperties.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/LoadProperties.java
@@ -137,6 +137,11 @@ public final class LoadProperties extends Task {
             throw new BuildException("Source file is not a file.");
         }
 
+        // Check if the source file is empty
+        if (srcFile.length() == 0) {
+            return;
+        }
+        
         FileInputStream fis = null;
         BufferedInputStream bis = null;
         Reader instream = null;