8153118 Remove sun.misc.resources

[Chris Hegarty]

On 30 Mar 2016, at 21:57, Mandy Chung <mandy.chung at oracle.com> wrote:

>> 
>> On Mar 30, 2016, at 1:35 PM, Chris Hegarty <chris.hegarty at oracle.com> wrote:
>> 
>> sun.misc.resources claims to contain a ResourceBundle for sun.misc,
>> which has localized versions of messages for "bad" jar files, such as: 
>> 
>> "optpkg.versionerror", "ERROR: Invalid version format used in {0} JAR file. Check the documentation for the supported version format." 
>> "optpkg.attributeerror", "ERROR: The required {0} JAR manifest attribute is not set in {1} JAR file." 
>> "optpkg.attributeserror", "ERROR: Some required JAR manifest attributes are not set in {0} JAR file." 
>> 
>> These error message appear to not be used, either by the JDK itself,
>> or elsewhere. I assume that there was a consumer of these at one
>> point, but has long since been refactored away.
>> 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8153118/
>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8153118
> 
> +1
> 
> This was used by sun.misc.ExtensionInfo and left behind when sun.misc.Extension* classes are removed (JDK-8064956).

Ah ha! Thanks for this Mandy.

-Chris.

>  Thanks for removing it.
> 
> Mandy