<Swing Dev> [9] Review request for 8139394: more detailed message for "Could not initialize shell library"

[Sergey Bylokhov]

On 02.11.16 9:43, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
>>> The path is not printed because there always several paths to look for
>>> the system module.
>>> But I did not get how filesystem read permission is related to the
>>> console output.
>>
>> This is not a console output this is an exception which can be handled.
> Really?
> How?

This is a question how to catch an exception which we throw in the 
Java_sun_awt_shell_Win32ShellFolder2_initIDs, or what?

>> Filesystem access can be blocked by Securitymanager, access to the
>> system properties can be blocked as well. So we should not expose
>> these data via any other ways, like via the messages from the native
>> errors.
>>
>> Some useful link:
>> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/seccodeguide-139067.html#2
>>
>


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Best regards, Sergey.