--- old/test/jdk/java/net/URLEncoder/URLEncoderEncodeArgs.java 2017-12-11 11:59:52.166424618 -0800 +++ new/test/jdk/java/net/URLEncoder/URLEncoderEncodeArgs.java 2017-12-11 11:59:51.930412801 -0800 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public class URLEncoderEncodeArgs { public static void main (String[] args) { try { - String s1 = URLEncoder.encode ("Hello World", null); + String s1 = URLEncoder.encode ("Hello World", (String)null); } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) { throw new RuntimeException ("NPE should have been thrown"); } catch (NullPointerException e) {