RFR: JDK-8022178: System.console() throws IOE on some Windows

[Dan Xu]

Looks good to me.

-Dan

On 08/14/2013 11:35 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
> On 14/08/2013 19:35, Xueming Shen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please help review the trivial change for 8022178.
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sherman/console/webrev
>>
>> System.console() is not specified to throw an IOE. It is supposed to
>> return a null silently if there is no system console or anything goes
>> wrong to get one. The Windows implementation obviously has some
>> leftover code from the old/original implementation to throw a IOE
>> if it fails to get the std in/out handler in certain use scenario. The
>> proposed change is to simply remove the IOE throwing code and
>> return silently.
> It does look like left over code, the change looks fine to me.
>
> -Alan