RFR: 8276179 removing unused font code - isInstalledFont

Fri Oct 29 23:49:13 UTC 2021

On Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:37:24 GMT, Florian Kirmaier <fkirmaier at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I've also seen many places in the font code, which just catch Exceptions without handling them, nor logging them. This is really frightening when investigating issues with fonts. It seems like some Exceptions are expected, but it's not known which Exceptions are expected. No wonder the font-loading features often feel unstable.

You can file a new bug if you like. As long as we don't start getting noise from exceptions that don't matter, it seems a good idea to log them when they happen.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/658