OK I have updated the test accordingly: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/8149562/webrev.02/ 458 try { 459 TIFFField.createFromMetadataNode(ts, null); 460 } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) { 461 ok = true; 462 } Thanks,
Brian On Aug 23, 2016, at 11:34 AM, Phil Race <philip.r...@oracle.com> wrote: > Whilst there is no harm in the cause of the IAE being NPE, unless it > is precisely called out in the spec - which it is not - all it says is > "Note that a cause might be set on such an exception." > which is non-specific, I don't think the test should check for it.
