RFR: 8301043: Super-interface for PrintStream and PrintWriter [v2]

[Tingjun Yuan]

On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 18:28:59 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> A PR may be a bit premature as this probably needs discussion first on whether this is worth doing. Yes, there are common methods between the two but at the same time, the byte and character hierarchies have always been distinct. Have you encountered many libraries with overloads for PrintStream and PrintWriter?

I see, I'm the submitter of the issue and I created this PR for discussion and evaluation. I apologize for any confusion and thank you again for commenting. I will evaluate further whether it's worth and reasonable doing this.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12277