RFR [9] 8046902: Remove sun.misc.Timer

Mike Duigou mike.duigou at oracle.com
Mon Jun 16 16:43:23 UTC 2014


Remove it before someone starts to use it!

Mike

On Jun 16 2014, at 08:05 , Chris Hegarty <chris.hegarty at oracle.com> wrote:

> The type sun.misc.Timer has long since been replaced by the standard java.util.Timer. As an unneeded part of sun.misc, sun.misc.Timer should be removed from the platform. This is part of the larger cleanup of legacy unused classes from sun.misc, see JDK-6852936 [1].
> 
> sun.misc.Timeable will also be removed as part of this issue.
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8046902/webrev.00/webrev/
> 
> -Chris.
> 
> [0] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8046902
> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6852936




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