RFR: 8024695: new File("").exists() returns false whereas it is the current working directory [v6]

[Brian Burkhalter]

On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:21:16 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> test/jdk/java/io/File/EmptyPath.java line 67:
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>>> 65: 
>>> 66:     @Test
>>> 67:     @Order(1)
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>> What is the reason for use `@Order` in these tests, is there a dependency? Asking because we've usually avoided need to do this and I'm trying to see if how someone might be able to add to this test in the future.
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> Early on I had some concern about the state being affected in a way that would make some tests spuriously fail if they were not performed before others. I think with careful handling of resetting the state as suggested above ("Need try-finally in the setter tests") then the `Order` annotations can be removed.

`Order` removed in a3b7977; no effect on results.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22821#discussion_r1964415314