[Repost, moving from jvm-l list.]
On Nov 14, 2012, at 6:16 AM, Jochen Theodorou wrote:
I have a call to MethodHandles#explicitCastArgument with first argument being
my MethodHandle(Groovy3135Bug,String,float,float,float,float,float)Object and
the type I cast to being
On Nov 15, 2012, at 3:32 PM, John Rose wrote:
It can be right, but only if the actual argument is a null reference. If it
is a non-null Byte, it must unbox to a byte and then widen to a float.
Well, actually, in this case, the NPE should not happen either.
Nulls are explicitly cast (though
Hi John,
Am 16.11.2012 04:09, schrieb John Rose:
On Nov 15, 2012, at 3:32 PM, John Rose wrote:
It can be right, but only if the actual argument is a null reference.
If it is a non-null Byte, it must unbox to a byte and then widen to a
float.
Well, actually, in this case, the NPE should
Am 16.11.2012 00:32, schrieb John Rose:
[...]
What you are seeing is a bug. I can reproduce this in JDK 7 but not in
JDK 8. The upcoming JDK 7 update will fix this, since it is a backport
from 8.
ah, finally the backport of jdk8 ;) I hope it does not break other
things;) Btw, I noticed this
