<AWT Dev> [9] Review request for 8177919: java.awt.Desktop.setDefaultMenuBar​() should be specified to throw IllegalStateException

Alexander Zvegintsev alexander.zvegintsev at oracle.com
Thu Apr 13 18:38:35 UTC 2017


Sure, I've updated it in place, javax.swing.* wild card import replaced 
as well.

CCC request is also submitted.

Thanks,
Alexander.

On 13/04/2017 20:46, Phil Race wrote:
> 28 import java.awt.*; Could this be just "import java.awt.Container;" 
> ? Other than that this seems fine with the proviso that this has been 
> tested with different L&Fs .. and even with none installed. -phil.
>
>
> On 04/13/2017 10:38 AM, Alexander Zvegintsev wrote:
>> Actually it does nothing on Windows and Linux.
>>
>> Please review another version of the fix,
>>
>> it enables default menubar regardless of apple.laf.useScreenMenuBar 
>> property
>>
>> and restores an old default MenuBarUI when it is used in JFrame.
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~azvegint/jdk/9/8177919/01/
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alexander.
>>
>> On 11/04/2017 21:16, Phil Race wrote:
>>> I'd like to understand the big picture here
>>>
>>> Q1. What does this Desktop API do on Windows and Linux ?
>>>
>>> Q2. If someone calls this API it is pretty clear what they want.
>>>       Why do we require that they be running Aqua when a lot of the 
>>> requests were
>>>        specifically about de-coupling it from Aqua?
>>>
>>>       It is not apparent to me why they must learn about an 
>>> undocumented option to get
>>>       what they want. And the implNote is misleading (or wrong even) 
>>> since there is a way
>>>       to do it without Aqua. It is just not advertised.
>>>
>>>       And it is *even weirder* to add that note if Mac is the only 
>>> platform that supports this ...
>>>
>>> -phil.
>>>
>>> On 04/11/2017 08:41 AM, Alexander Zvegintsev wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> please review the fix
>>>>
>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~azvegint/jdk/9/8177919/00/
>>>>
>>>> for the issue
>>>>
>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8177919
>>>>
>>>> This fix removes throwing of ISE, this allows to use default menu 
>>>> bar with LaF's other than Aqua (with apple.laf.useScreenMenuBar set 
>>>> to true).
>>>>
>>>> This became possible after JDK-8166683[0] fix.
>>>>
>>>> Current documentation of Desktop.setDefaultMenuBar() has implnotes:
>>>>
>>>>      * @implNote Aqua Look and Feel should be active to support 
>>>> this on Mac OS.
>>>>
>>>> I leave it unchanged, since I don't want to advertise the 
>>>> apple.laf.useScreenMenuBar property.
>>>>
>>>> [0] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8166683
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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