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Maria edited comment on LANG-1668 at 3/6/22, 1:44 PM: ------------------------------------------------------ I added a mention of the exception in the documentation. [https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/862] was (Author: JIRAUSER286186): I added a mention of the exception in the documentation. [https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/862] > Unlisted breaking change in behaviour of MethodUtils#getMatchingMethod > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: LANG-1668 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-1668 > Project: Commons Lang > Issue Type: Bug > Components: lang.reflect.* > Affects Versions: 3.12.0 > Reporter: Lukas Wulff > Priority: Critical > Labels: newbie > Time Spent: 10m > Remaining Estimate: 0h > > After upgrading from 3.11 to 3.12 some Unit Tests of mine were failing. > I tracked this back to an undocumented change in lang3: > MethodUtils#getMatchingMethod is behaving differently. > Previously, it returned the closest match when no exact match could be found. > Now, it throws an IllegalStateException when there is no unique result. > It would have saved me some time if this had been noted in the change notes. > Not quite sure where to bring this up or whether this qualifies as a bug, but > I hope I'm helping by mentioning it here. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.1#820001)