<i18n dev> RFR: 8261621: Delegate Unicode history from JLS to j.l.Character [v2]

[Joe Darcy]

On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 17:03:57 GMT, Naoto Sato <naoto at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Character.java line 86:
>> 
>>> 84:  *     <td>Unicode 10.0</td></tr>
>>> 85:  * <tr><td>Java SE 9</td>
>>> 86:  *     <td>Unicode 8.0</td></tr>
>> 
>> Do we really need the history in the API docs? Will will update this table if there is a MR of the JSR for Java 8 that moves to a new Unicode release?
>
> This was requested by Alex, and I thought it sounded reasonable and informative. I think if an MR upgrades the supported Unicode version, it should be listed here.

Should some acknowledgement be made to the changes in Unicode support done by the Java SE 8 and Java SE 11 MRs with respect to extensions of the base Unicode version?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2538