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+/*
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+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
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+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8218152
+ * @summary A bad annotation processor class file should fail with an error
+ * @author Steven Groeger
+ *
+ * @library /tools/javac/lib
+ * @build ToolBox
+ * @run main MalformedAnnotationProcessorTests
+ */
+
+import java.io.*;
+import java.util.*;
+import java.io.RandomAccessFile;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.util.List;
+import javax.annotation.processing.Processor;
+
+public class MalformedAnnotationProcessorTests {
+    public static void main(String... args) throws Exception {
+        new MalformedAnnotationProcessorTests().run();
+    }
+
+    void run() throws Exception {
+	testBadAnnotationProcessor(Paths.get("."));
+	testMissingAnnotationProcessor(Paths.get("."));
+        testWrongClassFileVersion(Paths.get("."));
+    }
+
+    public void testBadAnnotationProcessor(Path base) throws Exception {
+        Path apDir = base.resolve("annoprocessor");
+        ToolBox.writeFile(apDir.resolve("META-INF").resolve("services")
+                          .resolve(Processor.class.getCanonicalName()), "BadAnnoProcessor");
+        ToolBox.writeFile(apDir.resolve("BadAnnoProcessor.class"), "badannoprocessor");
+
+        Path classes = base.resolve("classes");
+        Files.createDirectories(classes);
+
+        List<String> actualErrors = new ArrayList<>();
+        ToolBox.JavaToolArgs args = new ToolBox.JavaToolArgs();
+        args.setSources("package test; public class Test {}")
+            .appendArgs("-XDrawDiagnostics",
+                        "-d", classes.toString(),
+                        "-classpath", "",
+                        "-processorpath", apDir.toString())
+            .set(ToolBox.Expect.FAIL)
+            .setErrOutput(actualErrors);
+        ToolBox.javac(args);
+
+        System.out.println(actualErrors.get(0));
+        if (!actualErrors.get(0).contains("- compiler.err.proc.cant.load.class: " +
+                                          "Incompatible magic value")) {
+            throw new AssertionError("Unexpected errors reported: " + actualErrors);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void testMissingAnnotationProcessor(Path base) throws Exception {
+        Path apDir = base.resolve("annoprocessor");
+        ToolBox.writeFile(apDir.resolve("META-INF").resolve("services").resolve(Processor.class.getCanonicalName()),
+                     "MissingAnnoProcessor");
+    
+        Path classes = base.resolve("classes");
+        Files.createDirectories(classes);
+
+        List<String> actualErrors = new ArrayList<>();
+        ToolBox.JavaToolArgs args = new ToolBox.JavaToolArgs();
+        args.setSources("package test; public class Test {}")
+            .appendArgs("-XDrawDiagnostics",
+                        "-d", classes.toString(),
+                        "-classpath", "",
+                        "-processorpath", apDir.toString())
+            .set(ToolBox.Expect.FAIL)
+            .setErrOutput(actualErrors);
+        ToolBox.javac(args);
+
+        if (!actualErrors.get(0).contains("- compiler.err.proc.bad.config.file: " +
+            "javax.annotation.processing.Processor: Provider MissingAnnoProcessor not found")) {
+            throw new AssertionError("Unexpected errors reported: " + actualErrors);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void testWrongClassFileVersion(Path base) throws Exception {
+        Path apDir = base.resolve("annoprocessor");
+        ToolBox.writeFile(apDir.resolve("META-INF").resolve("services").resolve(Processor.class.getCanonicalName()),
+                     "WrongClassFileVersion");
+        
+        ToolBox.JavaToolArgs args = new ToolBox.JavaToolArgs();
+        args.setSources("class WrongClassFileVersion {}")
+            .appendArgs("-d", apDir.toString())
+            .set(ToolBox.Expect.SUCCESS);
+        ToolBox.javac(args);
+
+        increaseMajor(apDir.resolve("WrongClassFileVersion.class"), 1);
+
+        Path classes = base.resolve("classes");
+        Files.createDirectories(classes);
+
+        List<String> actualErrors = new ArrayList<>();
+        args = new ToolBox.JavaToolArgs();
+        args.setSources("package test; public class Test {}")
+            .appendArgs("-XDrawDiagnostics",
+                        "-d", classes.toString(),
+                        "-classpath", "",
+                        "-processorpath", apDir.toString())
+            .set(ToolBox.Expect.FAIL)
+            .setErrOutput(actualErrors);
+        ToolBox.javac(args);
+
+        if (!actualErrors.get(0).contains("- compiler.err.proc.cant.load.class: " +
+            "WrongClassFileVersion has been compiled by a more recent version")) {
+            throw new AssertionError("Unexpected errors reported: " + actualErrors);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Increase class file cfile's major version by delta
+    // (note: based on test/langtools/tools/javac/6330997/T6330997.java)
+    static void increaseMajor(Path cfile, int delta) {
+        try (RandomAccessFile cls =
+             new RandomAccessFile(cfile.toFile(), "rw");
+             FileChannel fc = cls.getChannel()) {
+            ByteBuffer rbuf = ByteBuffer.allocate(2);
+            fc.read(rbuf, 6);
+            ByteBuffer wbuf = ByteBuffer.allocate(2);
+            wbuf.putShort(0, (short)(rbuf.getShort(0) + delta));
+            fc.write(wbuf, 6);
+            fc.force(false);
+        } catch (Exception e){
+            throw new RuntimeException("Failed: unexpected exception");
+        }
+     }
+}