5029431: (bf) Add absolute bulk put and get methods
Alan Bateman
Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Thu Feb 14 12:05:32 UTC 2019
On 14/02/2019 11:04, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>
> It is certainly interesting to compare the exceptional behaviour of
> these new absolute bulk methods to the existing absolute primitive
> methods of ByteBuffer. I hadn't considered that. Somewhat because I
> consider the new absolute bulk methods more closely aligned with the
> relative bulk methods, but mostly because the primitive getter/setters
> are ByteBuffer specific, while these new absolute bulk methods are
> across all buffer types.
The other observation is that buffer overflow/underflow can only occur
with methods that adjust the buffer position. It might be beneficial to
put something to that effect in the descriptions of these exceptions (if
only to help future maintainers that might have to go through this same
exercise).
-Alan
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