On Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:29:06 GMT, Roger Riggs <rri...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Volkan Yazici has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a >> merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 13 commits: >> >> - Javadoc fix >> - Cosmetic improvements >> - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into jlaNoRepl >> - Remove redundant type parameters >> - Simplify added null checks >> - Avoid code duplication by sprinkling some generics magic >> - Group `String` methods by `doReplace` argument >> - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into jlaNoRepl >> - Replace `requireNonNull` with implicit null checks >> - Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into jlaNoRepl >> - ... and 3 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/a7c0f4b8...7af0f351 > > src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/String.java line 891: > >> 889: private static <E extends Exception> byte[] encodeWithEncoder( >> 890: Charset cs, byte coder, byte[] val, Class<E> >> characterCodingException) >> 891: throws E { > > This is a very curious construct; clever in a way but also a bit magical. > All the while enabling the caller (using null) to avoid having to declare the > exception. > If there were a concise explanation, that might be useful to future > maintainers. Indeed, this uses the well-known Java 8 sneaky throws trick. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26413#discussion_r2291128513