JDK-8006079 : Parameter is ignored in javax.xml.stream factories.
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: xml
  • Sub-Component: javax.xml.stream
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2013-01-11
  • Updated: 2013-11-27
  • Resolved: 2013-11-27
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-8028822 - Error in the documentation for newFactory method of the javax.xml.stream factories
Relates :  
JDK-8005954 - JAXP Plugability Layer should use java.util.ServiceLoader
Description
In javax.xml.stream.XxxxFactories (such as XMLEventFactory) the newInstance/newFactory methods takes 2 parameters. However, the second parameter is later ignored in FactoryFinder.find.
Comments
JDK-8028822 covers the specification change as well as the implementation requested by this request.
27-11-2013
This issue needs to be re-evaluated given the spec correction in JDK-8028822. In particular, I think it requires input from the JCK team as to whether there will be conformance tests that use the class loader.
23-11-2013
This issue exists in the original API implementation.
11-11-2013