JDK 8 RFR 8010371: getaddrinfo can fail with EAI_SYSTEM/EAGAIN, causes UnknownHostException to be thrown
David Holmes
david.holmes at oracle.com
Fri Oct 4 05:47:19 UTC 2013
Brian,
On 3/10/2013 5:40 AM, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
> I agree that is an ugly style but it guarantees that mistakes such as
>
> if (error = EAI_AGAIN) {}
>
> are caught at compilation time.
True but as I understand it this is not the preferred/common style in
the JDK code.
David
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