On 4/24/06, Santiago Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> El lun, 24-04-2006 a las 14:48 +0700, Vladimir Gorr escribió:
> > Mikhail,
> >
> > I also thought about this scenario. However, if any TCK tests will fail
> due
> > to this reason we cannot certify our product. Nobody will talk about the
> invalidity of TCK.
> > Most likely we will update our sources.
> >
>
> Not really. The TCK processes have provisions for such "TCK bug
> reports". I think the design should not suffer from such a problem, as
> the parent says. Only for trivial changes I'd rename an exception. Or
> temporarily, while the TCK gets amended.


 Ok, I see. It's fine there is such possibility to correct the TCK suite.

Thanks,
Vladimir.

Regards
> Santiago
>
> > Thanks,
> > Vladimir.
> >
> > On 4/24/06, Mikhail Loenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > There is nothing about TCK here: if the spec requires to throw A
> > > and we throw B that extends A then we follow the spec
> > >
> > > And if there is a TCK test that verifies that we throw A and only A
> > > then the test is invalid and we will not have to pass it
> > >
> > > Sometimes it is an easy fix to throw A rather then B.
> > >
> > > But there could be two RI methods - one throwing A and another one
> > > throwing B
> > > such that in our implementation they both refer to some third method.
> > >
> > > In this case if we throw B in that 3rd method - then we conform the
> spec,
> > > we won't break existing apps and it might cause design weakening
> > > if we choose to go coping how RI works.
> > >
> > > So if the fix is easy then I'd agree to what folks say here, but in
> > > general case
> > > I'd not set the rule to follow RI this way.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Mikhail
> > >
> > > 2006/4/24, Vladimir Gorr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > > The answer to this question (in my opinion) depends on how TCK
> processes
> > > > similar situations.
> > > > If we want to successfully perform this suite on Harmony we should
> be
> > > > compatible with RI.
> > > > For certain there are a lot of tests into TCK will fail due to this
> > > reason
> > > > and we should be ready for this.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Vladimir.
> > > >
> > > > On 4/24/06, Mikhail Loenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Look at HARMONY-387.
> > > > >
> > > > > Example:
> > > > > 1) java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream.write(byte[] b , int off, int
> len):
> > > > > Harmony throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException when off<0 or/and
> len
> > > > > <0, while RI throws IndexOutOfBoundsException.
> > > > > Specification mentions neither ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException nor
> > > > > IndexOutOfBoundsException.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Actually ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException is a sub class of
> > > > > IndexOutOfBoundsException.
> > > > >
> > > > > So the statement "both Harmony and RI throw
> IndexOutOfBoundsException"
> > > is
> > > > > true.
> > > > >
> > > > > But do we have to throw exactly those exceptions that are thrown
> by
> > > RI?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Can we throw
> > > > > o.a.h.VMRisenNPE that extends NullPointerException?
> > > > >
> > > > > What if they throw kind of
> > > > > sun.internal.SunFavoriteSubClassOfNullPointerException ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Mikhail
> > > > >
> > > > >
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