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Re: Mistake in API comparison?
- From: Jerry Quinn <jlquinn at optonline dot net>
- To: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 21:41:33 -0400
- Subject: Re: Mistake in API comparison?
- References: <E19Ajuz-0006ii-00@localhost> <200304301802.07329.konqueror@gmx.de>
Michael Koch writes:
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> Am Mittwoch, 30. April 2003 07:14 schrieb Jerry Quinn:
> > I was looking at the API comparison between jdk1.4 and gcj and
> > found a possible problem with the api comparing tools.
> >
> > On the comparison page, it shows 5 functions in
> > java.awt.geom.AffineTransform being bad:
[snip]
> > However, according to the on-line docs for java 1.4.1, none of
> > these functions is listed as throwing any of these exceptions.
>
> Yes, this is a bug in japitools or the jdk14.japi.gz (or both).
> Unfortunately the author has not the time to fix his bugs. I already
> tried to find the bug but failed.
>
> Michael
I checked against japitools 0.9.3 and get the correct output so
apparently the bug has been fixed in the source. Can I persuade
whoever runs the comparisons to switch? :-)
Later,
Jerry Quinn