RFR: 8303232: java.util.Date.parse(String) and java.util.Date(String) don't declare thrown IllegalArgumentException

Jaikiran Pai jpai at openjdk.org
Tue Feb 28 01:32:02 UTC 2023


On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:07:05 GMT, Justin Lu <jlu at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The method `java.util.Date.parse(String)` and as a result, constructor `java.util.Date(String)` throw an `IllegalArgumentException`. This exception is not properly referenced in the javadoc, and this PR simply adds the throws javadoc tag to make it apparent.

Hello Justin, this doc-only change looks good to me. In the past, we have created CSR for changes like these where the javadoc was updated to clarify the existing behaviour. I think this too will need one.

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Marked as reviewed by jpai (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12779


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