Withdrawn: 8207329: Add NIL Constant to UUID

Wed Dec 2 07:27:59 UTC 2020

On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 15:54:46 GMT, Richard Fussenegger <github.com+1059453+Fleshgrinder at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Adds a constant for the special NIL UUID where all bits are zero to `java.util.UUID`. The [8207329](https://bugs.java.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8207329) mentions the usage of it to avoid `null`, it for sure is also very handy in testing where a UUID is required and we do not care about its actual value. Using a random UUID stresses the PRNG for no good reason.

This pull request has been closed without being integrated.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1460