Misleading documentation for class java.nio.charset.spi.CharsetProvider

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Fri Dec 7 09:43:02 UTC 2012


On 06/12/2012 22:03, Christian Schulte wrote:
> :
> Or update the code to use the thread context class loader if possible.
> This would allow using custom charset providers with e.g. Webstart.
> Anyway. Thanks for taking a look.
>
Using the TCCL for charset providers is highly problematic, this is a 
case where it would be preferable to just align the specification with 
the long standing behavior.

-Alan



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