Integrated: 8336843: Deprecate java.util.zip.ZipError for removal

Eirik Bjørsnøs eirbjo at openjdk.org
Tue Oct 8 10:11:07 UTC 2024


On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:24:25 GMT, Eirik Bjørsnøs <eirbjo at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Please review this PR which suggests to deprecate the unused class `java.util.zip.ZipError` for removal.
> 
> The class has been unsed by OpenJDK since  the ZIP API was rewritten from native to Java in JDK 9.
> 
> I opted to not explain the reason for the deprecation in detail, but instead simply point to `ZipException` as an alternative. Should more explanation be desired, I could prepend that with a note saying that the class is unused since JDK 9.
> 
> A CSR for this API update has been drafted, I'll update the Specification section there once we reach a concensus on the deprecation note in this PR.
> 
> This deprecation was initially suggested here: https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2024-June/125720.html

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 7a1e832e
Author:    Eirik Bjørsnøs <eirbjo at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/7a1e832ea997f9984eb5fc18474a8f1650ddb1bf
Stats:     4 lines in 1 file changed: 3 ins; 0 del; 1 mod

8336843: Deprecate java.util.zip.ZipError for removal

Reviewed-by: liach, lancea

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20642


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