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


From: C. Brian Jones
Subject: Re: Patch: merge File.toURI() from Classpath
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 00:11:16 -0400

On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 19:46, Chris Pickett wrote:

> 
> 3) RuntimeException's are what you should throw if there is a 
> programming error, including if it's in the class libraries.  By strong 
> convention, Error's are reserved for the JVM only (Bloch gives two 
> references).  The JLS does not mandate this.

A few classes in Classpath are essentially JVM specific, does that make
them part of the JVM and would they throw Errors?  If all of Classpath
is not considered part of the JVM then I'll agree, use
RuntimeException.  Thanks for providing the summary btw.

Brian

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