Re: Code review request: 6973831 NPE when printing stack trace of OOME

2010-08-17 Thread Joe Darcy
Brian Goetz wrote: So, this aspect of COIN is still somewhat new, and so I think it is worth looking at carefully. There is a specification for this feature that was discussed on coin-dev. You might want to take a look and comment -- its not too late. In particular: Project Coin:

Re: Threads should not be Cloneable

2010-08-17 Thread Bruce Chapman
In the early days of my climb up the java learning curve, well before much body of commonly understood best practice evolved, there are many things which in hindsight are regrettable. Here's two 1./ Our highly threaded app had many classes that extended Thread instead of the (now) wiser

Re: Threads should not be Cloneable

2010-08-17 Thread David Holmes
Bruce Chapman said the following on 08/17/10 19:17: In the early days of my climb up the java learning curve, well before much body of commonly understood best practice evolved, there are many things which in hindsight are regrettable. Here's two 1./ Our highly threaded app had many classes

Re: Threads should not be Cloneable

2010-08-17 Thread Benedict Elliott Smith
I think he is arguing that probably many people who do not subscribe to this mailing list will have overridden Thread.clone() with an implementation that does not call super.clone(), simply because the standard name for methods that copy an object was clone. And that you will be breaking all of

Re: Threads should not be Cloneable

2010-08-17 Thread David Holmes
Fine I give up - no final. David Benedict Elliott Smith said the following on 08/17/10 20:31: I think he is arguing that probably many people who do not subscribe to this mailing list will have overridden Thread.clone() with an implementation that does not call super.clone(), simply because

hg: jdk7/tl/jdk: 6339649: URI.create should include a detail message when throwing IllegalArgumentException

2010-08-17 Thread michael . x . mcmahon
Changeset: 42eaa082a4e6 Author:michaelm Date: 2010-08-17 14:49 +0100 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/tl/jdk/rev/42eaa082a4e6 6339649: URI.create should include a detail message when throwing IllegalArgumentException Summary: create enclosing exception with message of enclosed

Re: possible bug in java.util.DeflaterOutputStream

2010-08-17 Thread Ulf Zibis
No feedback since long. Nobody knows about this particular error message and it's possible cause ? -Ulf Am 04.07.2010 19:11, schrieb Ulf Zibis: Hi, writing data to a zip file returns following 2 error lines: bit length overflow code 0 bits 6-7 I use: DataOutputStream dos = new

Re: possible bug in java.util.DeflaterOutputStream

2010-08-17 Thread Xueming Shen
It's from the native zlib during tree building. On 8/17/2010 09:11, Ulf Zibis wrote: No feedback since long. Nobody knows about this particular error message and it's possible cause ? -Ulf Am 04.07.2010 19:11, schrieb Ulf Zibis: Hi, writing data to a zip file returns following 2 error

hg: jdk7/tl/jdk: 6969651: TEST_BUG: tools/jar/JarEntryTime.java failed on JDK7 when run on NFS

2010-08-17 Thread xueming . shen
Changeset: bfc3855a9341 Author:sherman Date: 2010-08-17 16:01 -0700 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/tl/jdk/rev/bfc3855a9341 6969651: TEST_BUG: tools/jar/JarEntryTime.java failed on JDK7 when run on NFS Summary: changed to use more appropriate nfs file time Reviewed-by: martin