JDK-6955829 : Compilation did not fail as expected for 5 JCK Compiler negative tests with JDK 5u25 b02
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javac
  • Affected Version: 5.0u25
  • Priority: P1
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2010-05-26
  • Updated: 2014-07-17
  • Resolved: 2010-06-24
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5.0u25 b03Fixed
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Description
Five JCK Compiler tests failed with "Compilation did not fail as expected" message. These are the following situations when the compilation should to fail but didn't it:

1. Two methods with the same signature but different result type
2. Declaration of method values() in a top level enum type.
3. Declaration of method valueOf(String) in a top level enum type.
4. Declaration of method values() in a member enum type.
5. Declaration of method valueOf(String) in a member enum type.
Comments
EVALUATION see comments.
01-06-2010