RFR: 7105350: HttpExchange's attributes are the same as HttpContext's attributes [v5]

[Josiah Noel]

On Wed, 8 Oct 2025 15:12:45 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfuchs at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.base/share/classes/module-info.java line 282:
>> 
>>> 280:         java.net.http,
>>> 281:         jdk.naming.dns,
>>> 282:         jdk.httpserver;
>> 
>> It would be good if we could avoid giving the jdk.httpserver module access to the sun.net.* package.
>> 
>> @dfuch @Michael-Mc-Mahon Are you sure that net.properties is the right place for this?
>
> @AlanBateman I hadn't realised that the HttpServer didn't already have access to `sun.net.*` - and I agree that it would be better if we did not add such an access. That said - the new property is a compatibility property - and documenting in module-info seemed a bit too much - so out of the way in `net.properties` seemed like an appealing place to add it. 
> 
> Another possibility could be to document it only in the release notes.

Shall I revert the change and leave as a system property?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27652#discussion_r2414479292