RFR: 8376420: Remove AppContext from javax/swing/ImageIcon.java

Sergey Bylokhov serb at openjdk.org
Mon Jan 26 23:27:23 UTC 2026


On Mon, 26 Jan 2026 23:00:16 GMT, Phil Race <prr at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Remove per-AppContext MediaTracker from ImageIcon.java

src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/ImageIcon.java line 346:

> 344:     }
> 345: 
> 346:     private static final MediaTracker MEDIA_TRACKER = new MediaTracker(new Component() {});

This actually duplicates an existing declaration:
`protected static final MediaTracker tracker = new MediaTracker(component);`
I assume it was deprecated in Java 8 because of the AppContext issue? so now we can just uses that one?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29433#discussion_r2729655436


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