src/share/classes/java/lang/Throwable.java
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-/*
+*
* Copyright (c) 1994, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
*
* This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
@@ -127,20 +127,52 @@
*
* @serial
*/
private String detailMessage;
+
+ /**
+ * Holder class to defer initializing sentinel objects only used
+ * for serialization.
+ */
+ private static class SentinelHolder {
+ /**
+ * {@linkplain #setStackTrace(StackTraceElement[]) Setting the
+ * stack trace} to a one-element array containing this sentinel
+ * value indicates future attempts to set the stack trace will be
+ * ignored. The sentinal is equal to the result of calling:<br>
+ * {@code new StackTraceElement("", "", null, Integer.MIN_VALUE)}
+ */
+ public static final StackTraceElement STACK_TRACE_ELEMENT_SENTINEL =
+ new StackTraceElement("", "", null, Integer.MIN_VALUE);
+
+ /**
+ * Sentinel value used in the serial form to indicate an immutable
+ * stack trace.
+ */
+ public static final StackTraceElement[] STACK_TRACE_SENTINEL =
+ new StackTraceElement[] {STACK_TRACE_ELEMENT_SENTINEL};
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * A value indicating that the logical stack trace has been
+ * populated into the backtrace field.
+ */
+ private static final StackTraceElement[] FILLED_IN_STACK =
+ new StackTraceElement[] {new StackTraceElement("FILLED_IN", "STACK", null, -1)};
+
/**
* A shared value for an empty stack.
*/
private static final StackTraceElement[] EMPTY_STACK = new StackTraceElement[0];
/*
* To allow Throwable objects to be made immutable and safely
* reused by the JVM, such as OutOfMemoryErrors, fields of
- * Throwable that are writable in response to user actions, cause
- * and suppressedExceptions obey the following protocol:
+ * Throwable that are writable in response to user actions, cause,
+ * stackTrace, and suppressedExceptions obey the following
+ * protocol:
*
* 1) The fields are initialized to a non-null sentinel value
* which indicates the value has logically not been set.
*
* 2) Writing a null to the field indicates further writes
@@ -172,14 +204,18 @@
private Throwable cause = this;
/**
* The stack trace, as returned by {@link #getStackTrace()}.
*
+ * The field is initialized to a zero-length array. A {@code
+ * null} value of this field indicates subsequent calls to {@link
+ * #setStackTrace()} and {@link #fillInStackTrace} will be be no-ops.
+ *
* @serial
* @since 1.4
*/
- private StackTraceElement[] stackTrace;
+ private StackTraceElement[] stackTrace = EMPTY_STACK;
// Setting this static field introduces an acceptable
// initialization dependency on a few java.util classes.
private static final List<Throwable> SUPPRESSED_SENTINEL =
Collections.unmodifiableList(new ArrayList<Throwable>(0));
@@ -282,37 +318,51 @@
this.cause = cause;
}
/**
* Constructs a new throwable with the specified detail message,
- * cause, and {@linkplain #addSuppressed suppression} enabled or
- * disabled. If suppression is disabled, {@link #getSuppressed}
- * for this object will return a zero-length array and calls to
- * {@link #addSuppressed} that would otherwise append an exception
- * to the suppressed list will have no effect.
+ * cause, {@linkplain #addSuppressed suppression} enabled or
+ * disabled, and writable stack trace enabled or disabled. If
+ * suppression is disabled, {@link #getSuppressed} for this object
+ * will return a zero-length array and calls to {@link
+ * #addSuppressed} that would otherwise append an exception to the
+ * suppressed list will have no effect. If the writable stack
+ * trace is false, this constructor will not call {@link
+ * #fillInStackTrace()} and subsequent calls to {@code
+ * fillInStackTrace} and {@link
+ * #setStackTrace(StackTraceElement[])} will not set the stack
+ * trace. If the writable stack trace is false, {@link
+ * #getStackTrace} will return a zero length array.
*
* <p>Note that the other constructors of {@code Throwable} treat
- * suppression as being enabled. Subclasses of {@code Throwable}
- * should document any conditions under which suppression is
- * disabled. Disabling of suppression should only occur in
- * exceptional circumstances where special requirements exist,
- * such as a virtual machine reusing exception objects under
- * low-memory situations.
+ * suppression as being enabled and the stack trace as being
+ * writable. Subclasses of {@code Throwable} should document any
+ * conditions under which suppression is disabled. Disabling of
+ * suppression should only occur in exceptional circumstances
+ * where special requirements exist, such as a virtual machine
+ * reusing exception objects under low-memory situations.
*
* @param message the detail message.
* @param cause the cause. (A {@code null} value is permitted,
* and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
* @param enableSuppression whether or not suppression is enabled or disabled
+ * @param writableStackTrace whether or not the stack trace should be
+ * writable
*
* @see OutOfMemoryError
* @see NullPointerException
* @see ArithmeticException
* @since 1.7
*/
protected Throwable(String message, Throwable cause,
- boolean enableSuppression) {
+ boolean enableSuppression,
+ boolean writableStackTrace) {
+ if (writableStackTrace) {
fillInStackTrace();
+ } else {
+ stackTrace = null;
+ }
detailMessage = message;
this.cause = cause;
if (!enableSuppression)
suppressedExceptions = null;
}
@@ -705,14 +755,26 @@
/**
* Fills in the execution stack trace. This method records within this
* {@code Throwable} object information about the current state of
* the stack frames for the current thread.
*
+ * <p>If the stack trace of this {@code Throwable} {@linkplain
+ * Throwable#Throwable(String, Throwable, boolean, boolean) is not
+ * writable}, calling this method has no effect.
+ *
* @return a reference to this {@code Throwable} instance.
* @see java.lang.Throwable#printStackTrace()
*/
- public synchronized native Throwable fillInStackTrace();
+ public synchronized Throwable fillInStackTrace() {
+ if (stackTrace != null) {
+ fillInStackTrace(0);
+ stackTrace = FILLED_IN_STACK;
+ }
+ return this;
+ }
+
+ private native Throwable fillInStackTrace(int dummy);
/**
* Provides programmatic access to the stack trace information printed by
* {@link #printStackTrace()}. Returns an array of stack trace elements,
* each representing one stack frame. The zeroth element of the array
@@ -738,16 +800,19 @@
public StackTraceElement[] getStackTrace() {
return getOurStackTrace().clone();
}
private synchronized StackTraceElement[] getOurStackTrace() {
- // Initialize stack trace if this is the first call to this method
- if (stackTrace == null) {
+ // Initialize stack trace field with information from
+ // backtrace if this is the first call to this method
+ if (stackTrace == FILLED_IN_STACK) {
int depth = getStackTraceDepth();
stackTrace = new StackTraceElement[depth];
for (int i=0; i < depth; i++)
stackTrace[i] = getStackTraceElement(i);
+ } else if (stackTrace == null) {
+ return EMPTY_STACK;
}
return stackTrace;
}
/**
@@ -759,27 +824,37 @@
* advanced systems, allows the client to override the default
* stack trace that is either generated by {@link #fillInStackTrace()}
* when a throwable is constructed or deserialized when a throwable is
* read from a serialization stream.
*
+ * <p>If the stack trace of this {@code Throwable} {@linkplain
+ * Throwable#Throwable(String, Throwable, boolean, boolean) is not
+ * writable}, calling this method has no effect other than
+ * validating its argument.
+ *
* @param stackTrace the stack trace elements to be associated with
* this {@code Throwable}. The specified array is copied by this
* call; changes in the specified array after the method invocation
* returns will have no affect on this {@code Throwable}'s stack
* trace.
*
* @throws NullPointerException if {@code stackTrace} is
- * {@code null}, or if any of the elements of
+ * {@code null} or if any of the elements of
* {@code stackTrace} are {@code null}
*
* @since 1.4
*/
public void setStackTrace(StackTraceElement[] stackTrace) {
+ // Validate argument
StackTraceElement[] defensiveCopy = stackTrace.clone();
- for (int i = 0; i < defensiveCopy.length; i++)
+ for (int i = 0; i < defensiveCopy.length; i++) {
if (defensiveCopy[i] == null)
throw new NullPointerException("stackTrace[" + i + "]");
+ }
+
+ if (this.stackTrace == null) // Immutable stack
+ return;
synchronized (this) {
this.stackTrace = defensiveCopy;
}
}
@@ -806,11 +881,14 @@
/**
* Reads a {@code Throwable} from a stream, enforcing
* well-formedness constraints on fields. Null entries and
* self-pointers are not allowed in the list of {@code
* suppressedExceptions}. Null entries are not allowed for stack
- * trace elements.
+ * trace elements. A single-element stack trace whose entry is
+ * equal to {@code new StackTraceElement("", "", null,
+ * Integer.MIN_VALUE)} results in a {@code null} {@code
+ * stackTrace} field.
*
* Note that there are no constraints on the value the {@code
* cause} field can hold; both {@code null} and {@code this} are
* valid values for the field.
*/
@@ -835,30 +913,59 @@
}
}
suppressedExceptions = suppressed;
} // else a null suppressedExceptions field remains null
+ // Check for the marker of an immutable stack trace
if (stackTrace != null) {
- for (StackTraceElement ste : stackTrace) {
+ // Share zero-length stack traces
+ if (stackTrace.length == 0) {
+ stackTrace = EMPTY_STACK;
+ } else if (stackTrace.length == 1 &&
+ SentinelHolder.STACK_TRACE_ELEMENT_SENTINEL.equals(stackTrace[0])) {
+ stackTrace = null;
+ } else { // Verify stack trace elements are non-null.
+ for(StackTraceElement ste : stackTrace) {
if (ste == null)
throw new NullPointerException("null StackTraceElement in serial stream. ");
}
+ }
} else {
- // A null stackTrace field in the serial form can result from
- // an exception serialized without that field in older JDK releases.
+ // A null stackTrace field in the serial form can result
+ // from an exception serialized without that field in
+ // older JDK releases; treat such exceptions as having
+ // empty stack traces.
stackTrace = EMPTY_STACK;
}
-
}
/**
* Write a {@code Throwable} object to a stream.
+ *
+ * A {@code null} stack trace field is represented in the serial
+ * form as a one-element array whose element is equal to {@code
+ * new StackTraceElement("", "", null, Integer.MIN_VALUE)}.
*/
private synchronized void writeObject(ObjectOutputStream s)
throws IOException {
- getOurStackTrace(); // Ensure that stackTrace field is initialized.
- s.defaultWriteObject();
+ // Ensure that the stackTrace field is initialized to a
+ // non-null value, if appropriate. As of JDK 7, a null stack
+ // trace field is a valid value indicating the stack trace
+ // should not be set.
+ getOurStackTrace();
+ ObjectOutputStream.PutField fields = s.putFields();
+
+ fields.put("detailMessage", detailMessage);
+ fields.put("cause", cause);
+ // Serialize a null stacktrace using the stack trace sentinel.
+ if (stackTrace == null)
+ fields.put("stackTrace", SentinelHolder.STACK_TRACE_SENTINEL);
+ else
+ fields.put("stackTrace", stackTrace);
+ fields.put("suppressedExceptions", suppressedExceptions);
+
+ s.writeFields();
}
/**
* Appends the specified exception to the exceptions that were
* suppressed in order to deliver this exception. This method is
@@ -931,11 +1038,11 @@
* Returns an array containing all of the exceptions that were
* suppressed, typically by the {@code try}-with-resources
* statement, in order to deliver this exception.
*
* If no exceptions were suppressed or {@linkplain
- * Throwable(String, Throwable, boolean) suppression is disabled},
+ * #Throwable(String, Throwable, boolean) suppression is disabled},
* an empty array is returned.
*
* @return an array containing all of the exceptions that were
* suppressed to deliver this exception.
* @since 1.7