RFR: 8006090 - Formatter asserts with -esa (original) (raw)

Brian Burkhalter brian.burkhalter at oracle.com
Thu Jan 17 17:36:24 UTC 2013

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The assert occurs in

private Appendable print(StringBuilder sb, Calendar t, char c, Locale l)

due to

assert(width == -1);

not being satisfied. The proposed fix is to remove this assert statement which appears to be vestigial. Regression and compatibility testing did not reveal any failures due to removing this statement.

--- old/src/share/classes/java/util/Formatter.java 2013-01-16 12:22:55.000000000 -0800 +++ new/src/share/classes/java/util/Formatter.java 2013-01-16 12:22:55.000000000 -0800 @@ -3827,7 +3827,6 @@ Locale l) throws IOException {

•        assert(width == -1);
         if (sb == null)
             sb = new StringBuilder();
         switch © {

Thanks,

Brian

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