JDK 15 RFR of JDK-8230771: Remove terminally deprecated constructors in java.base

[Daniel Fuchs]

Hi Joe,

I'm sure I'm going to say something stupid but:

doesn't this adds back the public implicit no args constructors?

best regards,

-- daniel


On 08/12/2019 18:58, Joe Darcy wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Please review this small API changes for JDK 15:
> 
>      JDK-8230771: Remove terminally deprecated constructors in java.base
>      CSR: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8235548
>      webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~darcy/8230771.0/
> 
> Patch below.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Joe
> 
> --- 
> old/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/ConstantBootstraps.java 
> 2019-12-08 10:56:14.223168685 -0800
> +++ 
> new/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/ConstantBootstraps.java 
> 2019-12-08 10:56:13.999168685 -0800
> @@ -40,12 +40,6 @@
>    * @since 11
>    */
>   public final class ConstantBootstraps {
> -    /**
> -     * Do not call.
> -     */
> -    @Deprecated(forRemoval=true, since="14")
> -    public ConstantBootstraps() {}
> -
>       // implements the upcall from the JVM, 
> MethodHandleNatives.linkDynamicConstant:
>       /*non-public*/
>       static Object makeConstant(MethodHandle bootstrapMethod,
> --- old/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/reflect/Modifier.java 
> 2019-12-08 10:56:14.775168685 -0800
> +++ new/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/reflect/Modifier.java 
> 2019-12-08 10:56:14.555168685 -0800
> @@ -44,13 +44,6 @@
>    */
>   public class Modifier {
>       /**
> -     * Do not call.
> -     */
> -    @Deprecated(forRemoval=true, since="14")
> -    public Modifier() {}
> -
> -
> -    /**
>        * Return {@code true} if the integer argument includes the
>        * {@code public} modifier, {@code false} otherwise.
>        *
>