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Re: Integer.getInteger patch for null argument

From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at email dot byu dot edu>
To: Mark Wielaard <mark at klomp dot org>
Cc: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at waitaki dot otago dot ac dot nz>, java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 17:43:22 -0600
Subject: Re: Integer.getInteger patch for null argument
Organization: BYU Student
References: <1018901478.30911.14.camel@elsschot> <3CBB8907.5090807@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> <1018992455.22931.49.camel@elsschot>

Mark Wielaard wrote:
> 
> System.getProperty(null) does actually throw the correct
> NullPointerException. But the spec does indeed indicate that
> System.getProperty("") should throw an IllegalArgumentException, which
> it doesn't. Classpath also does this wrong.

Classpath does it wrong only if the java.util.BasicPermission
constructor is not throwing it.  The security check to
SecurityManager.checkPropertyAccess should properly throw the exception
for "".

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Eric Blake             ebb9@email.byu.edu
  BYU student, free software programmer

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