On Tue, 9 Feb 2021 11:57:44 GMT, Prasanta Sadhukhan <psadhuk...@openjdk.org>
wrote:
> The API doc for Graphics2D.clip(shape s) claims that passing a null argument
> would actually clear the existing clipping area, which is incorrect.
> This statement is applicable only to G2D.setClip() and not for the clip()
> method. G2D.clip() would throw a NullPointerException when it encounters a
> null argument.
> Updated spec to rectify this.
src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/Graphics2D.java line 1206:
> 1204: * @param s the {@code Shape} to be intersected with the current
> 1205: * {@code Clip}.
> 1206: * @throws NullPointerException if {@code s} is {@code null}
Actually it is not always true, you can check it by commenting `setClip()` call
in the test.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2476
