JDK-6406133 : JCDiagnostic.getMessage ignores locale argument
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javac
  • Affected Version: 6
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2006-03-29
  • Updated: 2011-05-18
  • Resolved: 2011-05-18
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JDK 7
7 b39Fixed
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Description
JCDiagnostic.getMessage ignores locale argument and always returns a message
in the default locale.  It could return a message in the provided locale.
Comments
SUGGESTED FIX A webrev of this fix is available at the following URL http://sa.sfbay.sun.com/projects/langtools_data/7/6406133
09-10-2008
EVALUATION This now is relatively easy to fix - thanks to the new diagnostic formatter hierarchy. Messages requires some changes as it's not locale-friendly.
09-10-2008