<AWT Dev> Review request: 6819601 Fix AWT JTReg tests which fail to compile
Anthony Petrov
Anthony.Petrov at Sun.COM
Tue Mar 31 07:53:04 PDT 2009
Andrew,
By the way, your patch contained some tab characters and trailing
spaces. Those are prohibited according to the OpenJDK Codding
Conventions (not sure if there's a web-page describing them, though). I
fixed the patch myself.
--
best regards,
Anthony
On 03/31/2009 02:23 AM Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> 2009/3/27 Anthony Petrov <Anthony.Petrov at sun.com>:
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> On 03/24/2009 08:46 PM Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>>> Yes I am on this list, but the intention of a bug report is for such
>>> discussions to go on there. It is now harder to follow the progress
>>> of this patch as it's discussed in two separate places. I could have
>>> posted the patch to the mailing list to begin with, should I have
>>> wanted discussion to take place here.
>> I totally agree with you. However, we currently don't have much choice: if I
>> wouldn't send the review request to this list, nobody but a few people, that
>> I would ask to review the fix personally, would be informed about this
>> patch. On the other hand, sending the review request here I can't tell
>> people not to post their replies here, but rather use the bugzilla comments
>> to discuss the patch.
>>
>> Yes, I understand that the current process is odd and awkward. This is being
>> worked on right now at Sun. I believe we'll come up with a better procedure
>> to work with bugzilla-submitted patches soon. For now, let us please do the
>> reviewing the way we can.
>>
>>> I agree with the comment about the exception, as that's usually how I
>>> would handle it too - it's bad to swallow exceptions.
>> Could you please send an updated patch?
>>
>>> I also agree with the comment about the proxy, but such a refactoring
>>> warrants a new bug.
>> I'm OK with this.
>>
>> --
>> best regards,
>> Anthony
>>
>
> Revised version attached.
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