On Tue, 22 Nov 2022 00:50:51 GMT, Brent Christian <bchri...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> [JDK-8290036](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8290036) documented the >> shutdown sequence, noting that calling Runtime.halt() skips the shutdown >> sequence and immediately terminates the VM. Thus, "threads' current methods >> do not complete normally or abruptly; no finally clause of any method is >> executed". >> >> One ramification of this is that resources within try-with-resource blocks >> will not be released. It would be good to state this explicitly. > > Brent Christian has updated the pull request incrementally with one > additional commit since the last revision: > > Update Runtime class doc re: other unexpected behaviors src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Runtime.java line 285: > 283: * actions intended to be performed by shutdown hooks, > 284: * {@linkplain Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler uncaught exception > handlers}, > 285: * finally blocks, or try-with-resources blocks. This can lead to > data corruption. Since the examples of the consequences of halting are covered above in "JVM Termination" and are getting a bit involved, I'd suggest not trying to list the concrete consequences here, and referring the reader (again) to the "JVM Termination" section. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11218