<Swing Dev> Review Request of 8148555: [macosx] An uncaught exception was raised entering Emoji into JTextArea

[Avik Niyogi]

Hi All,
A gentle reminder, please review my code changes.

With Regards,
Avik Niyogi
> On 08-Mar-2016, at 9:39 pm, Avik Niyogi <avik.niyogi at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Kindly review the bug fix for JDK 9.
> 
> Bug:
> 
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8148555 <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8148555>
> 
> Webrev:
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aniyogi/8148555/webrev.00/ <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~aniyogi/8148555/webrev.00/>
> 
> Issue:
> Emoji selection in Character Viewer was causing exception in JNI
> 
> Cause:
> Emojis are considered to be of different class type (namely, NSConcreteMutableAttributedString) from NSString which other characters are because of a surrogate pair for them.
> 
> Fix:
> Major changes done for condition of emojis in JNI. Albeit rendering is not yet supported, they will appear as blank “Missing font” notation.
> Also, added debug point in case of issue with glyph arrises.
> 
> With Regards,
> Avik Niyogi

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