RFR 8159535: Mark deprecated javax.security.auth.Policy API with forRemoval=true

Weijun Wang weijun.wang at oracle.com
Fri Oct 20 03:56:09 UTC 2017


Please review this patch. A CSR [1] is also filed.

diff --git a/src/java.base/share/classes/javax/security/auth/Policy.java b/src/java.base/share/classes/javax/security/auth/Policy.java
--- a/src/java.base/share/classes/javax/security/auth/Policy.java
+++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/javax/security/auth/Policy.java
@@ -152,11 +152,12 @@
  *
  * These two APIs provide callers the means to query the
  * Policy for Principal-based Permission entries.
+ * This class is subject to removal in a future version of Java SE.
  *
  * @since 1.4
  * @see java.security.Security security properties
  */
- at Deprecated(since="1.4")
+ at Deprecated(since="1.4", forRemoval=true)
 public abstract class Policy {
 
     private static Policy policy;

Thanks
Max

[1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8189621


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