On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 18:00:25 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`.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: e3b36e3b
Author:    Justin Lu <j...@openjdk.org>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/e3b36e3babb860d9d24a610160f47d42cfaafaa3
Stats:     266 lines in 2 files changed: 265 ins; 0 del; 1 mod

8366401: JCK test api/java_text/DecimalFormatSymbols/serial/InputTests.html 
fails after JDK-8363972

Reviewed-by: naoto

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27008

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