<i18n dev> RFR: JDK-8285932 Implementation of JEP-430 String Templates (Preview) [v13]

[Naoto Sato]

On Thu, 3 Nov 2022 17:23:53 GMT, Jim Laskey <jlaskey at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Enhance the Java programming language with string templates, which are similar to string literals but contain embedded expressions. A string template is interpreted at run time by replacing each expression with the result of evaluating that expression, possibly after further validation and transformation. This is a [preview language feature and API](http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/12).
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> Jim Laskey has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Internalize FormatConcatItem

src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/FormatItem.java line 540:

> 538:                 char ch = (char)getCharMH.invokeExact(buffer, start + i);
> 539:                 putCharMH.invokeExact(buffer, start + i, (int)Character.toUpperCase(ch));
> 540:             }

Some characters may produce multiple uppercase characters, such as "fi" ligature ('\ufb01' -> "FI"), also this should consider locale, e.g. the case for Turkish dotless i.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10889