8187898: PrintStream should override FilterOutputStream#write(byte[]) with a method that has no throws clause

[Brian Burkhalter]

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> On Aug 13, 2019, at 2:28 PM, Brian Burkhalter <brian.burkhalter at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Reprising discussion of [1] from last month. I updated the patch [2] which now hopefully accounts for the various comments. Specifically the specification of the PrintStream.write(byte[]) override was clarified as follows:
> 
> A) If auto-flush is enabled data will be flushed.
> 
> B) API Note:
>  * No IOException is actually thrown but the error flag is set instead;
>  * Refer user to writeBytes(byte[]) and write(byte[],int,int).
> 
> C) Implementation Requirements:
> * Equivalent to this.write(buf, 0, buf.length), not super.write(buf, 0, buf.length).
> 
> The implementation is updated as well per the foregoing statement.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Brian
> 
> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8187898 <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8187898>
> [2] http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/8187898/webrev-alt.04/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/8187898/webrev-alt.04/>