RFR: 8253497: Core Libs Terminology Refresh [v4]
    Stuart Marks 
    smarks at openjdk.java.net
       
    Tue Dec 15 23:36:58 UTC 2020
    
    
  
On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 23:14:14 GMT, Brent Christian <bchristi at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This is part of an effort in the JDK to replace archaic/non-inclusive words with more neutral terms (see JDK-8253315 for details).
>> 
>> Here are the changes covering core libraries code and tests.  Terms were changed as follows:
>> 1. grandfathered -> legacy
>> 2. blacklist -> filter or reject
>> 3. whitelist -> allow or accept
>> 4. master -> coordinator
>> 5. slave -> worker
>> 
>> Addressing similar issues in upstream 3rd party code is out of scope of this PR.  Such changes will be picked up from their upstream sources.
>
> Brent Christian has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   improve SERIAL_FILTER_PATTERN comment
Marked as reviewed by smarks (Reviewer).
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1771
    
    
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