On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:11:55 GMT, Andy Goryachev <ango...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> A race condition exists where a derived color depends on another derived >> color which has not been yet defined or processed. The only side effect of >> this condition is a ClassCastException - the color eventually gets resolved. >> >> Solution: initialize the derived color to transparent earlier to suppress >> the exception. >> >> This was also a test bug https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8198604 > > Andy Goryachev has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > 8291853: review comments So this really is not a bug in the CSS parser after all? modules/javafx.controls/src/main/resources/com/sun/javafx/scene/control/skin/modena/modena.css line 360: > 358: -fx-cell-focus-inner-border: derive(-fx-selection-bar,30%); > 359: > 360: /* Cell border color is initialized here to avoid a race condition > during initialization */ I would still instead write something like `/**Border color for table cells. */` and _maybe_ link the JDK ticket. But developers looking in modena.css are more interested what the variables do than why they are there. But open for other opinions ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/947