Hello,
Do you think this fixes the complaints? I can imagine that "" or "~" is
used, and including this in the exception does not really help. "Prefix
string too short, must be 3 characters" would be my choice, but I wonder if
the restriction is very usefull anyway?
Bernd
Am 01.07.2014 03:17 schrieb "Jeremy Manson" <jeremyman...@google.com>:
> Hi folks,
>
> We had a couple of complaints about this from our users, and it is a pretty
> trivial fix, so I'm throwing this out as a potential patch. I
> filed JDK-8048840:
>
> diff --git a/src/share/classes/java/io/File.java
> b/src/share/classes/java/io/File.java
> --- a/src/share/classes/java/io/File.java
> +++ b/src/share/classes/java/io/File.java
> @@ -1998,7 +1998,8 @@
> throws IOException
> {
> if (prefix.length() < 3)
> - throw new IllegalArgumentException("Prefix string too short");
> + throw new IllegalArgumentException("Prefix string too short: "
> +
> + prefix);
> if (suffix == null)
> suffix = ".tmp";
>
> Jeremy
>
