On Wed, 18 Jun 2025 17:57:26 GMT, Phil Race <p...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Clarify the behaviour of new HeadlessException().getMessage() > The spec. is updated to be clear that empty means null, not an empty string. > > > Should each constructor specify how the message returned by `getMessage` > > > is constructed instead of _directing to the specification of `getMessage` > > > for details_? > > > > > > 100% no. I am not wasting time on that. This whole spec. is getting > > revamped again in JDK 26 in very short order after this minimal fix is > > backported to JDK 25 > > I see, thank you for your clarification. > > So, this is a minimal update to the specification to quickly address the > problem with `null` vs. _empty_ message, which is being backported to JDK 25; > the specification for JDK 26 is going to be overhauled shortly. > > Is my understanding correct now? Right. What I am obliged to do in order to satisfy one specific TCK test. Nothing more. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25881#issuecomment-2988708586