JDK-8282574 : Cleanup unnecessary calls to Throwable.initCause() in jdk.compiler
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: tools
  • Sub-Component: javac
  • Priority: P5
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2022-03-02
  • Updated: 2022-03-19
  • Resolved: 2022-03-19
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JDK 19
19 masterFixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-6935997 - Please add a nested throwable constructor to AssertionError
Relates :  
JDK-5070673 - IOException should support exception chaining
Description
In JDK code sometimes old-style initialization Throwable.cause is used - via Throwable.initCause call.
Instead of initCause, cause exception could be passed via constructor parameter.
It makes code shorter and easier to read.
Comments
Changeset: e8caf84f Author: Andrey Turbanov <aturbanov@openjdk.org> Date: 2022-03-19 13:29:49 +0000 URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/e8caf84fb9dfcbb59da6459972724b6780b0871a
19-03-2022
A pull request was submitted for review. URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7662 Date: 2022-03-02 18:43:35 +0000
02-03-2022