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

Weijun Wang weijun.wang at oracle.com
Fri Oct 27 06:54:42 UTC 2017


Turns out there is a javac warning for "removal". Please review again at

   http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~weijun/8159535/webrev.00

Thanks
Max

> On Oct 20, 2017, at 11:56 AM, Weijun Wang <weijun.wang at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> 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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