On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:06:07 GMT, Weijun Wang <wei...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> So you leave it to the user to read the ASN.1 value and fail if the encoding >> is incorrect instead of throwing a `Ceritificate..Exception` although other >> GeneralNames do? > > I want to minimize behavior change and I'm leaving them to notice there's no > string there and fail. While I understand that, `new DerValue(byte[])` will be ignored and this will be inconsistent with the remaining general names. Looking at sun.security.x509.GeneralName.GeneralName(DerValue, boolean) they all throw `IOException`. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7167