On Sat, 5 Mar 2022 02:57:47 GMT, Joe Darcy <da...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Occasionally in core-libs we've discussed whether or not to do a pass over > the exception classes and proactively add any of four missing convention > constructors per java.lang.Throwable (no-arg, string, cause, cause and > string). Last time this came up, we decided a wide-scale effort wasn't > worthwhile. > > Prompted by some other recent work, I decided to take a quick look at the > dual-approach: grep for calls to initCause in java.base and seeing which > exception classes repeated were initCaused. Those exception classes are good > candidates for cause-taking constructors. > > Two such exception classes area InvalidObjectException and > InvalidClassException, along with their superclass ObjectStreamException. > > Please also review the CSR: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8282697 This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 104e3cb2 Author: Joe Darcy <da...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/104e3cb24b4de5512abf9f5491f9c530b26838d3 Stats: 212 lines in 7 files changed: 176 ins; 14 del; 22 mod 8282696: Add constructors taking a cause to InvalidObjectException and InvalidClassException Reviewed-by: lancea ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7711