On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:43:54 GMT, Sergey Bylokhov <s...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This bug is similar to https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8076264, and >> the fix looks fine. > >> Maybe the AWT folk should decide what name should be displayed in this >> case. The canonical name was chosen when all main classes had to have a >> canonical name. So perhaps a simple name will suffice in the case where >> there is no canonical name? > > This is not the last attempt to set the name, the JAVA_MAIN_CLASS_ variable > is used in the middle of the name selection, there are some others. And the > "bin" is selected by some of the next step, I agree it is not a friendly name > that could be improved. Using an anonymous class for the main class looks strange and hard to believe anyone is relying on this. I wonder if we should do more checking LauncherHelper.validateMainClass to reject cases like this. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2999
