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svn commit: r406618 - in /incubator/harmony/standard/site: docs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.html xdocs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.xml

Author: gharley
Date: Mon May 15 04:46:11 2006
New Revision: 406618

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=406618&view=rev
Log:
Minor clarification to exception compatibility guidelines based on mailing list discussion. 

Modified:
    incubator/harmony/standard/site/docs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.html
    incubator/harmony/standard/site/xdocs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.xml

Modified: incubator/harmony/standard/site/docs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/incubator/harmony/standard/site/docs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.html?rev=406618&r1=406617&r2=406618&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- incubator/harmony/standard/site/docs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.html (original)
+++ incubator/harmony/standard/site/docs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.html Mon May 15 04:46:11 2006
@@ -322,8 +322,8 @@
 		Harmony
 		<b>classlib</b> developers write test cases that deliberately cause exceptions to be thrown
 		so that we can match exception behaviour like-for-like.  Harmony class library code should
-		throw exceptions of the same type as the RI, other than in cases where the RI throws non-public
-		types whereupon Harmony will throw an exception with the same public supertype.
+		throw exceptions of the same runtime class (or a subtype of that runtime class) as the RI, other than
+        in cases where the RI throws non-public types whereupon Harmony will throw an exception with the same public supertype.
 	</p>
                             </blockquote>
       </td></tr>

Modified: incubator/harmony/standard/site/xdocs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/incubator/harmony/standard/site/xdocs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.xml?rev=406618&r1=406617&r2=406618&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- incubator/harmony/standard/site/xdocs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.xml (original)
+++ incubator/harmony/standard/site/xdocs/subcomponents/classlibrary/compat.xml Mon May 15 04:46:11 2006
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@
 		Harmony
 		<b>classlib</b> developers write test cases that deliberately cause exceptions to be thrown
 		so that we can match exception behaviour like-for-like.  Harmony class library code should
-		throw exceptions of the same type as the RI, other than in cases where the RI throws non-public
-		types whereupon Harmony will throw an exception with the same public supertype.
+		throw exceptions of the same runtime class (or a subtype of that runtime class) as the RI, other than
+        in cases where the RI throws non-public types whereupon Harmony will throw an exception with the same public supertype.
 	</p>
 </subsection>