JEP proposed to target JDK 17: 403: Strongly Encapsulate JDK Internals

mark.reinhold at oracle.com mark.reinhold at oracle.com
Wed May 26 14:58:39 UTC 2021


2021/5/18 16:47:17 -0700, mark.reinhold at oracle.com:
> The following JEP is proposed to target JDK 17:
> 
>   403: Strongly Encapsulate JDK Internals
>        https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/403
> 
>   Summary: Strongly encapsulate all internal elements of the JDK, except
>   for critical internal APIs such as sun.misc.Unsafe.  It will no longer
>   be possible to relax the strong encapsulation of internal elements
>   via a single command-line option, as was possible in JDK9 through
>   JDK16.
> 
> Feedback on this proposal from JDK Project Committers and Reviewers [1]
> is more than welcome, as are reasoned objections.  If no such objections
> are raised by 23:59 UTC on Tuesday, 25 May, or if they’re raised and
> then satisfactorily answered, then per the JEP 2.0 process proposal [2]
> I’ll target this JEP to JDK 17.

Hearing no objections, I’ve targeted this JEP to JDK 17.

- Mark


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