<AWT Dev> [9] Review request for JDK-8056211: JCK test api/java_awt/Event/InputMethodEvent/serial fails

[Petr Pchelko]

Hello, Alexey.

The fix looks good to me.

With best regards. Petr.

> On Sep 2, 2014, at 3:09 PM, Alexey Ivanov <alexey.ivanov at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello AWT team,
> 
> This is a reminder,
> 
> Is there any volunteer to review this fix?
> 
> Thanks,
> Alexey.
> 
> On 29.08.2014 12:20, Alexey Ivanov wrote:
>> Hello AWT Team,
>> 
>> Could you please review the fix for bug:
>>    bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8056211
>>    webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aivanov/8056211/jdk9/webrev.00/
>> 
>> Description:
>> When you deserialize InputMethodEvent object serialized with JDK 1.3 or earlier, you'll get java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: null source. To initialize 'when' field, getMostRecentEventTimeForSource is used in this case but 'source' field is always null when object is deserialized.
>> 
>> The fix:
>> Use the old way to initialize 'when' field where its value is 0, that is EventQueue.getMostRecentEventTime().
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you in advance,
>> Alexey.
>