8008662: Add @jdk.Exported to JDK-specific/exported APIs

Joseph Darcy joe.darcy at oracle.com
Mon Oct 7 22:02:15 UTC 2013


Hello,

I skimmed the patch and it looked fine.

More generally, we want every package and top-level class in the 
com.sun.* namespace to be either explicitly exported or not.

Cheers,

-Joe

On 10/6/2013 1:03 PM, Alan Bateman wrote:
>
> As a follow-up to Joe Darcy's rename of jdk.Supported to jdk.Exported, 
> I'd like to have another attempt at adding the annotation to a number 
> of JDK specific APIs that are long standing exported, documented and 
> supported APIs. Specifically, the following APIs:
>
> - Java Debug Interface (com.sun.jdi)
> - Attach API (com.sun.tools.attach)
> - SCTP API (com.sun.nio.sctp)
> - HTTP server API (com.sun.net.httpserver)
> - Management extensions (com.sun.management)
> - JConsole Plugin API (com.sun.tools.jconsole)
> - JDK-specific API to JAAS (com.sun.security.auth)
> - JDK-specific JGSS API (com.sun.security.jgss)
>
> (The javadoc for each of these APIs is currently generated in the build)
>
> The webrev with the proposed update is here:
>   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/8008662/webrev.02/
>
> As per the original webrev, I've added package-info.java to a number 
> of packages that didn't have any description. In a few cases, I've had 
> to rename the legacy package.html to package-info.java.
>
> For the review then the intention is that @jdk.Exported be added to 
> the package-info and all public/protected types in these APIs. The 
> only exceptions are two cases where I've added @jdk.Exported(false), 
> specifically:
>
> - com.sun.management.OSMBeanFactory as it clearly documents to stay away
> - com.sun.security.auth.callback.DialogCallbackHandler as it for the 
> chop (see JEP 162)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan.




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