JDK-8264148 : Update spec for exceptions retrofitted for exception chaining
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang
  • Affected Version: 17
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2021-03-24
  • Updated: 2025-01-21
  • Resolved: 2021-03-30
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JDK 17
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Description
When general exception chaining was added in JDK 1.4, a number of existing throwable types had ad-hoc mechanisms providing analogous functionality.

The text describing this situation is dated; the ad-hoc mechanisms should be deprecated and the text refreshed.
Comments
Changeset: 815248ab Author: Joe Darcy <darcy@openjdk.org> Date: 2021-03-30 19:59:59 +0000 URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/815248ab
30-03-2021