[Nestmates] RFR: 8189158: [Nestmates] Expand test coverage

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Wed Oct 11 11:48:07 UTC 2017


Thanks Maurizio!

David

On 11/10/2017 8:01 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
> Looks good!
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Maurizio
> 
> 
> On 11/10/17 10:06, David Holmes wrote:
>> Hi Maurizio,
>>
>> On 11/10/2017 6:16 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>>> Hi David,
>>> in general seems great, but I do have a question:
>>>
>>> in privateMethods/TestReflection, what is the goal of this repetition:
>>>
>>> void access_priv(TestReflection o) throws Throwable {
>>> *o.getClass()*.getDeclaredMethod("priv_invoke", new 
>>> Class<?>[0]).invoke(o, new Object[0]);
>>> *TestReflection.class*.getDeclaredMethod("priv_invoke", new 
>>> Class<?>[0]).invoke(o, new Object[0]);
>>> }
>>>
>>> I could get this if 'o' had a different class than 
>>> TestReflection.class (e.g. a subclass) - but that doesn't seem to be 
>>> the case in the test (other test methods are similarly behaved). This 
>>> means that the test is basically just making sure that o.getClass() 
>>> (where o is TestReflection.class) and TestReflection.class yields the 
>>> same Class instance. Which should not increase test coverage w.r.t. 
>>> nestmatest? Am I missing something?
>>
>> No, I just got myself confused - thinking 'o'  could have a different 
>> class, but it doesn't in that test - that's what the "hierarchy" test 
>> checks.
>>
>> Updated webrev:
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dholmes/8189158/webrev.v2/
>>
>> Thanks,
>> David
>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Maurizio
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/10/17 08:43, David Holmes wrote:
>>>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dholmes/8189158/webrev/
>>>>
>>>> Reflection tests need to be run in such a way to check both the 
>>>> native accessors and the generated accessors.
>>>>
>>>> Reflection should check static class and o.getClass
>>>>
>>>> TestInvokeHierarchy needs a reflection and MethodHandles version.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>
> 



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