[loc-en-dev] Backward compatibility problem in LocaleNameProvider

[Naoto Sato]

Filed a bug 7000136 for this.

Naoto

(11/15/10 9:33 AM), Yoshito Umaoka wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I realized that java.util.spi.LocaleNameProvider#getDisplayScript was
> added as an abstract method. I thought I could not make it abstract, but
> obviously I forgot about it. For now, because of this, existing
> LocaleNameProvider implementations cause compilation failure (because of
> lack of getDisplayScript. We should remove the keyword "abstract" and
> provide the default implementation (return null) to fix the backward
> compatibility problem.
>
> -Yoshito