RFR [15/java.xml] 8235368 : Update BCEL to Version 6.4.1

[Joe Wang]

Thanks Lance!

-Joe

On 1/15/20 2:21 PM, Lance Andersen wrote:
> Hi Joe,
>
> This seems OK.
>
>> On Jan 14, 2020, at 3:08 PM, Joe Wang <huizhe.wang at oracle.com 
>> <mailto:huizhe.wang at oracle.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review an update to BCEL 6.4.1.
>>
>> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8235368
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~joehw/jdk15/8235368/webrev/index.html
>>
>> Similar approach as the last update:
>> 1. Format
>>     All format changes are kept as they are in the source in order to 
>> reduce the amount of changes in future updates, the exceptions are 
>> extreme long lines.
>>
>> 2. Exclusions
>>     Contents that were not in the JDK or unnecessary for java.xml are 
>> excluded. This includes: the ability to load arbitrary classes and 
>> classes related to ClassLoader, ClassPath and JavaWrapper, and 
>> relevant methods and references in other classes; System Properties 
>> used to set cache sizes and track certain statistics (caches are set 
>> as in previous version); Deprecated classes and related contents.
>>
>> 3. Warnings
>>     Warnings were the main reason for the changes made to the 
>> original source. It has been done in the previous update. They are 
>> re-applied for this update. The LastModified field indicates such 
>> changes to the original source.
>>
>> 4. Deprecated fields to private and references to deprecated methods
>>    Deprecated fields in the original source were changed to private 
>> ones in previous update. References to deprecated methods were 
>> modified to use proper methods. These changes are inherited in this 
>> update.
>>
>> 5. Test
>>     Since the update does not affect java.xml's usage of the BCEL 
>> component, it is essential to pass all of the existing tests. I've 
>> run the tests multiple times and noted that all of the XML functional 
>> and unit tests passed, so were JCK XML tests. A performance test is 
>> running.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Joe
>>
>>
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