On Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:58:21 GMT, Johan Vos <[email protected]> wrote:
>> tests/system/src/test/java/test/javafx/stage/SystemMenuBarTest.java line 164:
>>
>>> 162: });
>>> 163: }
>>> 164: Platform.runLater( () -> {
>>
>> Why is `Platform.runLater` needed here? To wait until the last
>> `Platform.runLater` in the for loop ends? Is it guaranteed that it will be
>> called only after the previous one ends?
>>
>> Minor: remove unneeded white space: `Platform.runLater(() -> {`
>
> No, it is needed because we want to give the JavaFX platform the opportunity
> to do "whatever is needed" after the last runLater() is done. Hence, we put
> what we want to do on the Runnable queue of the FX thread, so that we don't
> depend on internals.
This makes sense. To answer one of Jose's questions:
> Is it guaranteed that it will be called only after the previous one ends?
Yes, this is specified behavior of `Platform::runLater`.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1277#discussion_r1389427353
