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Re: Patch: merge File.toURI() from Classpath

From: Ranjit Mathew <rmathew at gmail dot com>
To: gnustuff at thisiscool dot com
Cc: java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 10:08:34 +0530
Subject: Re: Patch: merge File.toURI() from Classpath
References: <1089082387.3020.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> <06OJYTEDOI4ZXRND8D0S31RCBJE4Y.40ea280e@p733>

Mohan Embar wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, why is the result of new InternalError()
> being explicitly cast to an InternalError?

Look closely - it's the return value (a Throwable) from
initCause() that is being cast into an InternalError:

+        // Can't happen.
+        throw (InternalError) new InternalError("Unconvertible file: "
+						+ this).initCause(use);

Ranjit.

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Follow-Ups:
- Re: Patch: merge File.toURI() from Classpath
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- Re: Patch: merge File.toURI() from Classpath
  - From: Bryce McKinlay

References:
- Patch: merge File.toURI() from Classpath
  - From: Anthony Green
- Re: Patch: merge File.toURI() from Classpath
  - From: Mohan Embar

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