Does that means impl of harmony widened the range on the jls from 0-127 to 0-512?
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:23 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes, but the point is that there is at least a partial guarantee. > > On 16 November 2010 14:55, Mikael <mikael-arons...@telia.com> wrote: > > But that's only for Character 0x00 to 0x7F, the loop with the assert test > > counts from 0 to 512. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "sebb" <seb...@gmail.com> > > To: <dev@harmony.apache.org> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 3:42 PM > > Subject: Re: Question about Character.valueOf() > > > > > > The end of section 5.1.7 > > > > http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/conversions.html#5.1.7 > > > > says: > > > > "If the value p being boxed is true, false, a byte, a char in the > > range \u0000 to \u007f, or an int or short number between -128 and > > 127, then let r1 and r2 be the results of any two boxing conversions > > of p. It is always the case that r1 == r2." > > > > [See also subsequent discussion section] > > > > AFAIK, boxing uses valueOf to achieve this. > > > > On 16 November 2010 13:50, Mikael <mikael-arons...@telia.com> wrote: > >> > >> As far as I know there is no guarantee that valueOf returns the same > >> object > >> every time, it just gives class a chance to do it if it wants to. > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "lcj.dev" <lcj....@gmail.com> > >> To: "dev" <dev@harmony.apache.org> > >> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 2:44 PM > >> Subject: Question about Character.valueOf() > >> > >> > >>> Hi, all > >>> Why this may be failed for other JREs? assertSame(Character.valueOf(c), > >>> Character.valueOf(c)). > >>> Thanks. > >>> > >>> please refers to this test case for details: > >>> package org.apache.harmony.luni.tests.java.lang; > >>> > >>> import junit.framework.TestCase; > >>> > >>> public class CharacterImplTest extends TestCase { > >>> > >>> public void test_valueOfC() { > >>> // test the cache range > >>> for (char c = '\u0000'; c < 512; c++) { > >>> Character e = new Character(c); > >>> Character a = Character.valueOf(c); > >>> assertEquals(e, a); > >>> > >>> // WARN: this assertion may not be valid on other JREs > >>> assertSame(Character.valueOf(c), Character.valueOf(c)); > >>> } > >>> // test the rest of the chars > >>> for (int c = '\u0512'; c <= Character.MAX_VALUE; c++) { > >>> assertEquals(new Character((char) c), Character.valueOf((char) > >>> c)); > >>> } > >>> } > >>> } > >>> 2010-11-16 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> lcj.dev > >> > >> > > > >