JDK-8260872 : Release Note: (fs) NullPointerException Not Thrown When First Argument to Path.of or Paths.get Is null
- Type: Sub-task
- Component: core-libs
- Sub-Component: java.nio
- Affected Version: 16
- Priority: P4
- Status: Closed
- Resolution: Delivered
- Submitted: 2021-02-01
- Updated: 2021-05-14
- Resolved: 2021-05-14
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| JDK 16 |
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16Resolved  |
Description
The var args form of `Path.of()` and `Paths.get()` method are changed in this release to throw `NullPointerException` consistently when the first parameter is null. Historically these methods missed a null check on the first parameter when invoked with more than one parameter.