On Oct 1, 2012, at 7:35 PM, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 01/10/2012 14:14, Paul Sandoz wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> See here:
>> 
>>   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~psandoz/tl/7197642/webrev/
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Paul.
> If I have it right, this "moves" the NPE from the ServiceLoader's iterator 
> methods to the load* methods where the check should have been.

Yes, more specifically the first call to Iterator.getNext(), and an somewhat 
obfuscated NPE would have been thrown.


> It's a subtle behavior change but I think it's okay for a major release.
> 
> The test looks good except that it's partying like it's 1999 :-)

:-)


>  I'm happy to sponsor this and I can fix up the copyright date before pushing 
> the change. I'll leave it until tomorrow to give other a chance to jump in if 
> they wish.
> 

Thanks,
Paul.

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