On Wed, 20 Apr 2022 10:46:01 GMT, Prasanta Sadhukhan <psadhuk...@openjdk.org> 
wrote:

>> Few swing tests call System.exit() which might stop the test harness from 
>> executing further tests if any of the test fail. We should replace with 
>> RuntimeException.
>
> Prasanta Sadhukhan has updated the pull request incrementally with one 
> additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Test fix

test/jdk/javax/swing/JComboBox/8019180/Test8019180.java line 74:

> 72:                 if (0 > this.test.getSelectedIndex()) {
> 73:                     System.err.println("ERROR: no selection");
> 74:                     throw new RuntimeException("Combobox not selected");

So this is relying on jtreg to catch exceptions not handled by a thread ?
Wouldn't it be better to flag the failure and have it thrown by the main thread 
?

BTW since all the client tests are run in othervm mode, System.exit() isn't a 
real problem but it is still fine to fix this.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8293

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