On Tue, 2 Sep 2025 18:55:23 GMT, Justin Lu <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR addresses a JCK test failure related to `DecimalFormatSymbols` 
>> de-serialization. While the current public API of DFS disallows a null 
>> locale, it was possible to set in the past. Thus, the 
>> `loadNumberData(locale)` call currently throws NPE when locale is null in 
>> the stream. The call should be guarded with a null check, such that if 
>> locale is null, then `lenientMinusSigns` defaults to `minusSignText`.
>> 
>> Defaulting the locale field when `null` to Locale.ROOT is also a reasonable 
>> solution, but I think that the current one is preferable as a user would not 
>> expect locale data related logic to occur if locale is `null`.
>
> Justin Lu has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Nested class rename
>  - Add JDK regression test

Thanks for providing new tests.

test/jdk/java/text/Format/DecimalFormat/DFSSerializationTest.java line 140:

> 138:     }
> 139: 
> 140:     // Previous versions of DFS could contain a null locale

"Previous" suggests it would not allow null with this change, which is not the 
case.

test/jdk/java/text/Format/DecimalFormat/DFSSerializationTest.java line 224:

> 222:              ObjectInputStream ois = new 
> ObjectInputStream(byteArrayInputStream)) {
> 223:             return (DecimalFormatSymbols) ois.readObject();
> 224:         }

I guess if an error occured in this try block, the test should fail. Just 
wondering the reason it did not use `assertDoesNotThrow()` method.

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27008#pullrequestreview-3177975352
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27008#discussion_r2317077376
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27008#discussion_r2317062931

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