RFR [8035975] Pattern.compile(String, int) fails to throw IllegalArgumentException

[Ivan Gerasimov]

Thanks you Sherman for review!

On 07.07.2014 21:38, Xueming Shen wrote:
> On 07/07/2014 10:07 AM, Ivan Gerasimov wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> The javadoc says that Pattern.compile(String regex, int flag) will 
>> throw IllegalArgumentException, if flag contains an invalid bit set.
>> However, it fails to do so.
>>
>> Would you please help review the simple fix for that?
>> Alternatively, we could just remove the corresponding @throws part, 
>> but that would change the spec.
>>
>> BUGURL: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8035975
>> WEBREV: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~igerasim/8035975/0/webrev/
>>
>> Sincerely yours,
>> Ivan
>
> Looks fine. But given it's a behavior change, you probably still need 
> a CCC for it.
>
Okay, just filed one.

Sincerely yours,
Ivan

> thanks!
> -Sherman
>
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