mbien commented on code in PR #8224: URL: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8224#discussion_r1954972536
########## ide/extbrowser/src/org/netbeans/modules/extbrowser/NbDdeBrowserImpl.java: ########## @@ -116,17 +70,104 @@ public NbDdeBrowserImpl (ExtWebBrowser extBrowserFactory) { this.extBrowserFactory = extBrowserFactory; logFine("NbDdeBrowserImpl created with factory:", extBrowserFactory); // NOI18N } - - private native byte [] reqDdeMessage (String srv, String topic, String item, int timeout) throws NbBrowserException; - - /** finds registry entry for browser opening */ - public static native String getBrowserPath (String browser) throws NbBrowserException; - - /** returns the command that executes default application for opening of - * .html files + + /** + * finds registry entry for browser opening + * + * @param browser + * @return + * @throws org.netbeans.modules.extbrowser.NbBrowserException */ - public static native String getDefaultOpenCommand() throws NbBrowserException; - + public static String getBrowserPath(String browser) throws NbBrowserException { + String key = String.format("SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\App Paths\\%s.exe", browser); + + try { + return getKeyValueExpanded(WinReg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, key, null); + } catch (Win32Exception ex) { + ExtWebBrowser.getEM().log(Level.FINE, "Failed to read registry entry for " + key, ex); + throw new NbBrowserException("Error when retrieving path to browser."); Review Comment: does this intentionally shorten the exception? if `NbBrowserException` would receive another utility constructor, we could call: ``` throw new NbBrowserException("Error when retrieving path to browser.", ex); ``` this would keep track of the original exception and wouldn't require the extra log lines? (applies to many occurrences) -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: notifications-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: notifications-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: notifications-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists