Bryce McKinlay wrote: > David Daney wrote: > > >>>We can't add constructors to InternalError, as that would violate the spec. >>> >>> >>> >> >>Which spec. would that be? I am unfamiliar with it. >> > > > The Java 2(TM) Platform API specification[1] > > [1] http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/ >
Does it say somewhere that we cannot add public methods while maintaining compatibility with Sun's implementation? It doesn't seem like a good idea to use an unsuitable exception type just because its API has a slightly more elegant constructor. David Daney. _______________________________________________ Classpath mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath