Changes planned to Throwable, 6991528 6998871

2010-11-12 Thread Joe Darcy
Hello. Mandy and David Holmes have already reviewed this change; however, I'm sending it out to the list in case anyone else is interested in having a look before the fix is pushed in the next day or two. For background, as identified on the coin-dev list, for example [1], it is problematic

Re: Changes planned to Throwable, 6991528 6998871

2010-11-12 Thread Paul Benedict
Joe, The class documentation currently has a nice chronological history of Throwable's features: * Prior to release 1.4, there were many throwables that had their own non-standard exception chaining mechanisms... * Further, as of release 1.4, many general purpose * Also introduced in release

Re: Changes planned to Throwable, 6991528 6998871

2010-11-12 Thread Joe Darcy
Paul Benedict wrote: Joe, The class documentation currently has a nice chronological history of Throwable's features: * Prior to release 1.4, there were many throwables that had their own non-standard exception chaining mechanisms... * Further, as of release 1.4, many general purpose *