----- Original Message ----- > On 07/11/2012 20:51, Andrew Hughes wrote: > > : > > > > As you can see on the IcedTea bug, I've asked the same question. > > I'd have preferred it to use try-with-resources myself (easier to > > follow for one thing), but given the patch is as it is, I'm now > > wary about changing it and negating the existing testing that's > > already been done. > > > I see you've pushed this already but I think we need to open a > follow-on > bug on this as it looks like there is additional work to do. > Particularly the case where there are several streams and close fails > (looks to me that it will not attempt to close all streams in that > case). Also, given that the target is jdk8 then it seems reasonable > to > see if try-with-resources could be used for the second case, I assume > the testing you mentioned was with a different release. The other > thing > is that we try to include a regression test with all fixes where > possible, I don't know how feasible it for this case. >
The testing was on 7u as there isn't an 8 release yet. I'm not sure how you'd test this either. > -Alan. > > > -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07