RFR(s): 8177681: Remove methods Runtime.getLocalized{Input,Output}Stream

[Roger Riggs]

+1,  About time!

On 12/6/2017 5:33 PM, Stuart Marks wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Please review the removal of these methods, which were part of an 
> obsolete internationalization mechanism. They were deprecated in JDK 
> 1.1 and deprecated for removal in JDK 9. As far as I can see, there is 
> no usage of these methods anywhere.
>
> Bug link:
>
>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8177681
>
> Diffs below.
>
> s'marks
>
> diff -r 6ee80cd217e0 -r 3443fda73ab6 
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Runtime.java
> --- a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Runtime.java    Mon Dec 04 
> 11:50:04 2017 -0800
> +++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Runtime.java    Wed Dec 06 
> 13:55:35 2017 -0800
> @@ -877,62 +877,6 @@
>      }
>
>      /**
> -     * Creates a localized version of an input stream. This method takes
> -     * an {@code InputStream} and returns an {@code InputStream}
> -     * equivalent to the argument in all respects except that it is
> -     * localized: as characters in the local character set are read from
> -     * the stream, they are automatically converted from the local
> -     * character set to Unicode.
> -     * <p>
> -     * If the argument is already a localized stream, it may be returned
> -     * as the result.
> -     *
> -     * @param      in InputStream to localize
> -     * @return     a localized input stream
> -     * @see        java.io.InputStream
> -     * @see java.io.BufferedReader#BufferedReader(java.io.Reader)
> -     * @see 
> java.io.InputStreamReader#InputStreamReader(java.io.InputStream)
> -     * @deprecated As of JDK 1.1, the preferred way to translate 
> a byte
> -     * stream in the local encoding into a character stream in 
> Unicode is via
> -     * the {@code InputStreamReader} and {@code BufferedReader}
> -     * classes.
> -     * This method is subject to removal in a future version of Java SE.
> -     */
> -    @Deprecated(since="1.1", forRemoval=true)
> -    public InputStream getLocalizedInputStream(InputStream in) {
> -        return in;
> -    }
> -
> -    /**
> -     * Creates a localized version of an output stream. This method
> -     * takes an {@code OutputStream} and returns an
> -     * {@code OutputStream} equivalent to the argument in all respects
> -     * except that it is localized: as Unicode characters are written to
> -     * the stream, they are automatically converted to the local
> -     * character set.
> -     * <p>
> -     * If the argument is already a localized stream, it may be returned
> -     * as the result.
> -     *
> -     * @deprecated As of JDK 1.1, the preferred way to translate a
> -     * Unicode character stream into a byte stream in the local 
> encoding is via
> -     * the {@code OutputStreamWriter}, {@code BufferedWriter}, and
> -     * {@code PrintWriter} classes.
> -     * This method is subject to removal in a future version of Java SE.
> -     *
> -     * @param      out OutputStream to localize
> -     * @return     a localized output stream
> -     * @see        java.io.OutputStream
> -     * @see java.io.BufferedWriter#BufferedWriter(java.io.Writer)
> -     * @see 
> java.io.OutputStreamWriter#OutputStreamWriter(java.io.OutputStream)
> -     * @see java.io.PrintWriter#PrintWriter(java.io.OutputStream)
> -     */
> -    @Deprecated(since="1.1", forRemoval=true)
> -    public OutputStream getLocalizedOutputStream(OutputStream out) {
> -        return out;
> -    }
> -
> -    /**
>       * Returns the version of the Java Runtime Environment as a 
> {@link Version}.
>       *
>       * @return  the {@link Version} of the Java Runtime Environment