A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :

There are several places at this document where 'character' is erroneously used.
They should be replaced by 'byte'.


EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -

Example at description of field count:
The index one greater than the last valid byte in the input stream buffer.

ACTUAL -

The index one greater than the last valid character in the input stream buffer.


URL OF FAULTY DOCUMENTATION :
file:///C:/Program Files/Java/jdk1.6.0/docs/api/java/io/ByteArrayInputStream.html