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From: Stephen Crawley <crawley@dstc.edu.au>
To: Noa Resare <noa@resare.com>
Cc: Mauve Discuss <mauve-discuss@sources.redhat.com>,
	crawley@piglet.dstc.edu.au
Subject: Re: gnu/testlet/java/nio/channels/FileChannel/manyopen.java broken
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 06:47:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200410080647.i986l9QQ020343@piglet.dstc.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Noa Resare <noa@resare.com>  of "Fri, 08 Oct 2004 08:35:12 +0200." <1097217312.1324.43.camel@localhost.localdomain>


noa@resare.com said:
> Since the test doesn't actually test for anything other than the
> ability to open many files and the extent of that ability isn't
> specified in any spec that I'm aware of I suggest that we remove the
> test. 

Agreed.  It should be deleted.

This testcase previously used to also (indirectly) check that orphaned file
handles were closed by garbage collection finalization.  However, this
was done by explicitly calling System.gc(), and thus was even more broken
that the current version of the testcase.

-- Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-08  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-08  6:35 Noa Resare
2004-10-08  6:47 ` Stephen Crawley [this message]
2004-10-08 10:05   ` Mark Wielaard
2004-10-08 11:07     ` Noa Resare
2004-10-08 17:00     ` Thomas Zander
2004-10-11  0:50     ` Stephen Crawley
2004-10-11  6:39 Jeroen Frijters

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