RFR [9] 8144480: Remove test dependencies on sun.misc.BASE64Encoder and BASE64Decoder

Mandy Chung mandy.chung at oracle.com
Thu Dec 3 17:26:42 UTC 2015


> On Dec 3, 2015, at 2:43 AM, Chris Hegarty <chris.hegarty at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
>> Just a minor question.
>> 
>> jdk/test/sun/misc/Encode/GetBytes.java also use sun.misc.BASE64Encoder and BASE64Decoder, but is not included in this fix.
>> Missed? or justbecause this test will be totally removed soon in a separate bugid?
> 
> Since this test is specifically designed to test the coder 
> functionality, then it will be proposed to be removed when the coders are.
> 

+1 

That test was retained in JDK 8 to verify the behavior of sun.misc.  Now it’s time to remove it.

Mandy


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