RFR: 8155191: Specify that SecureRandom.nextBytes(byte[]) throws NullPointerException when byte array is null [v3]
Sean Mullan
mullan at openjdk.org
Thu May 11 19:35:39 UTC 2023
On Wed, 10 May 2023 23:07:01 GMT, Valerie Peng <valeriep at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Just a trivial change for enforcing consistent NullPointerException behavior for the SecureRandom.nextBytes(byte[]) method.
>>
>> Other similar methods such as Random.nextByte(byte[]) and its other subclasses all throw NPE for null byte[] argument. Most JDK default providers' SecureRandom impls also check and throw NPE. Thus, this should be moved up and enforced by the SecureRandom class to ensure consistency.
>>
>> CSR has been filed.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Valerie
>
> Valerie Peng has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
>
> updated reg test with review comments.
Marked as reviewed by mullan (Reviewer).
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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13788#pullrequestreview-1423299217
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