RFR: 8259528: Broken Link for [java.text.Normalizer.Form]

[Naoto Sato]

On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:35:58 GMT, Joe Wang <joehw at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Please review this simple doc fix.
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> src/java.base/share/classes/java/text/Normalizer.java line 48:
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>> 46:  * The {@code normalize} method supports the standard normalization forms
>> 47:  * described in
>> 48:  * <a href="https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/">
> 
> This links to the latest version. Will the Normalizer always keep up with version changes? Or is it a specific version with which it complies (e.g. the latest version 13, previous 12), or is the version change irrelevant to this class?

Normalizer (namely the table) is updated as part of the Unicode upgrade, so it should point to the latest. I believe the current one pointing to a specific revision is simply an editorial error.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2028