RFR: 8019853 - Break logging and AWT circular dependency

[Artem Ananiev]

Hi, Daniel,

I only looked at AppContext.java changes, and they look fine. Line 870 
looks redundant, indeed, on the other hand it shouldn't hurt as well. 
Leaving it up to you.

Thanks,

Artem

On 8/30/2013 7:14 AM, Mandy Chung wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Thanks for getting this fixed.  The change looks good.  The
> JavaAWTContext.getAppletContext implementation looks good and clean
> (thanks to your comments).  It'd be good to get AWT team to review
> AppContext.java change (cc'ing Artem).
>
> Mandy
>
> On 8/29/2013 1:13 PM, Daniel Fuchs wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please find below a changeset that will fix:
>>
>> 8019853 - Break logging and AWT circular dependency
>>
>> (which also duplicates
>>  8023258 Logger.getLogger() after ImageIO.read() returns
>>          different logger instance)
>>
>> <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dfuchs/webrev_8019853/webrev.00/>
>>
>> The new code makes sure that JavaAWTAccess.getAppletContext() returns
>> null when the LogManager's default userContext should be used, thus
>> solving 8023258 (Logger.getLogger() after ImageIO.read() returns
>> different logger instance).
>> Although LogManager still needs to get the applet context it will no
>> longer trigger the creation of the 'mainAppContext' - thus breaking
>> the circular dependency.
>>
>> best regards,
>>
>> -- daniel
>