On Fri, 24 Sep 2021 17:02:53 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> test/langtools/tools/lib/toolbox/ToolBox.java line 277:
>>
>>> 275: if (toDir.getParent() != null) {
>>> 276: Files.createDirectories(toDir.getParent());
>>> 277: }
>>
>> This is exactly what I was going to re-suggest after I read your reply on my
>> initial suggestion. We're on the same page. Thanks for simplifying this
>> stuff.
>
> Actually, we could simplify it to an unconditional
> `Files.createDirectories(toDir.toAbsolutePath().getParent())`
Hm...
jshell> Path.of("/").getParent()
$1 ==> null
jshell> Path.of("/").toAbsolutePath().getParent()
$2 ==> null
jshell> /reset
| Resetting state.
jshell> Path.of("/").getParent()
$1 ==> null
jshell> Path.of("/").toAbsolutePath().getParent()
$2 ==> null
jshell> Files.createDirectories(null)
| Exception java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke
"java.nio.file.Path.getFileSystem()" because "path" is null
| at Files.provider (Files.java:105)
| at Files.createDirectory (Files.java:700)
| at Files.createAndCheckIsDirectory (Files.java:807)
| at Files.createDirectories (Files.java:753)
| at (#3:1)
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5644
