Jeroen Frijters wrote: > Christian Thalinger wrote: > > Yesterday I investigated the dacapo xalan problem. It's about > > Class.newInstance. > > No, it's not. JikesRVM's Class.newInstance() is broken and ours is > correct. Sun also lets exceptions (even checked ones) escape from > Class.newInstace(). > > > The problem is around ResourceBundle.java:480, or better, at > > Class.java:1136. As you can see, the class contructor throws > > a NPE, but > > ResourceBundle.tryBundle does only catch IllegalAccessException, > > InstantiationException and ClassNotFoundException. > > The solution is probably for ResourceBundle.tryBundle() to catch more > exceptions than just these three. I did some testing (with the attached code) and it appears that Sun catches Exception in tryBundle, so I propose we do the same. Regards, Jeroen -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: resBundle.java Type: application/octet-stream Size: 363 bytes Desc: resBundle.java Url : http://developer.classpath.org/pipermail/classpath/attachments/20060301/96c2dcaf/resBundle.obj
