On Tue, 2 Jan 2024 06:47:52 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> One of the three `XMLStreamException` constructors that takes a `Throwable` 
>> fails to pass it to the superclass constructor.
>> 
>> This simple patch fixes that omission.
>> 
>> It's worth considering if there is any code out there that is working around 
>> this problem already by invoking `initCause()` manually. If so, that code 
>> would start throwing an `IllegalStateException` after this change.
>> 
>> So a more conservative fix would be to just add another constructor taking 
>> the same arguments in a different order. But then again that's not much 
>> better than just saying "always use initCause() with the broken 
>> constructor", i.e., don't change anything.
>> 
>> Hmm.
>
> Hello Archie, the changes look fine to me. I see that Joe has approved this 
> change and the CSR too has been approved. I've triggered a CI run to verify 
> there's no unexpected issues. Once that completes, I'll go ahead and sponsor 
> this.

@jaikiran - thanks for the review!

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17090#issuecomment-1874251561

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