On Oct 1, 2013, at 12:39 AM, Mike Duigou <mike.dui...@oracle.com> wrote: > After posting the webrev I decided that an update to the regression test was > going to be necessary. Here's the updated webrev including additional unit > tests. Unfortunately I had to cut-and-paste some "library" code for exception > checking. The "library" code will need to be cleaned up eventually. > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mduigou/JDK-8025067/1/webrev/ >
+1 FWIW i am not sure i like things by default catching Throwable since it could obfuscate infrastructure errors and test errors. IMHO it would be better to re-use Runnable for runtime exceptions and another iface for checked exceptions of type T. Re: "library code, yes, we need a more concerted effort for tests to re-use a common test utility library. Paul.