From serge.boulay at gmail.com Wed Feb 17 15:11:35 2010 From: serge.boulay at gmail.com (Serge Boulay) Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:11:35 -0500 Subject: multi-catch in JDK 7? Message-ID: <855b507d1002171511o42ddb079i3d3a493a36de03f8@mail.gmail.com> Joe, Has there been any recent discussion around including multi-catch in JDK 7? Some time ago, you mentioned that it was a possibility. Thanks -Serge- From Joe.Darcy at Sun.COM Wed Feb 17 16:11:41 2010 From: Joe.Darcy at Sun.COM (Joe Darcy) Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:11:41 -0800 Subject: multi-catch in JDK 7? In-Reply-To: <855b507d1002171511o42ddb079i3d3a493a36de03f8@mail.gmail.com> References: <855b507d1002171511o42ddb079i3d3a493a36de03f8@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <4B7C85BD.8020707@sun.com> On 02/17/10 03:11 PM, Serge Boulay wrote: > Joe, > > Has there been any recent discussion around including multi-catch in JDK 7? > Some time ago, you mentioned that it was a possibility. > The current status remains "However, given [multi-catch's] technical merit and the possibility of providing useful infrastructure for ARM, improved exception handling is now being reconsidered for inclusion in JDK 7." http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/coin-dev/2009-November/002589.html -Joe