On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 00:58:21 GMT, Ian Graves <igra...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The `java.util.Formatter` format specifies support for field widths, 
>> argument indexes, or precision lengths of a field that relate to the 
>> variadic arguments supplied to the formatter. These numbers are specified by 
>> integers, sometimes negative. For argument index, it's specified in the 
>> documentation that the highest allowed argument is limited by the largest 
>> possible index of an array (ie the largest possible variadic index), but for 
>> the other two it's not defined. Moreover, what happens when a number field 
>> in a string is too large or too small to be represented by a 32-bit integer 
>> type is not defined.
>> 
>> This fix adds documentation to specify what error behavior occurs during 
>> these cases. Additionally it adds an additional exception type to throw when 
>> an invalid argument index is observed.
>> 
>> A CSR will be required for this PR.
>
> Ian Graves has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Comment cleanup

Marked as reviewed by smarks (Reviewer).

-------------

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/516

Reply via email to