Ivan / Jason, Thanks for the good observations.
> On Jul 8, 2019, at 1:35 PM, Ivan Gerasimov <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe this would introduce a behavior change in a scenario lile: > File f = ...; > f.deleteOnExit(); > f.delete(); > f.createNewFile(); > > I.e. when the with the same name is recreated. Current behavior is to unlink > such a file before exiting, no matter if it were explicitly deleted and then > recreated or not. Good point. Given this consideration I am not sure that this bug can be fixed. > On Jul 8, 2019, at 1:53 PM, Jason Mehrens <[email protected]> wrote: > > Previously File.delete wouldn't throw IllegalStateException and with this > patch it looks like that is possible (and not desirable). I would think that > this change could the break java.util.logging.FileHandler because > Handler.close runs in a shutdown hook. I think you are correct that the ISE should not be thrown. Thanks, Brian
