RFR: 8374341: Use of "\s" instead of "\\s" in CoreUtils.java results in splitting on backspace instead of whitespace [v2]

Eunbin Son duke at openjdk.org
Fri Jan 9 12:07:10 UTC 2026


On Wed, 7 Jan 2026 19:56:18 GMT, Serguei Spitsyn <sspitsyn at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Thank you for the review, @kevinjwalls. You're right that this code has never worked, 
>> and I share your concerns about activating unverified code.
>> 
>> I removed lines 168-191 and keep the skip message at line 192. 
>> This is safer and simpler. Thank you for the guidance!
>
>> I removed lines 168-191 and keep the skip message at line 192.
> 
> Then the bug and PR titles and descriptions have to be changed to match it.

@sspitsyn Thank you. should I register a new bug report? Or, I think I can change this PR titles and descriptions.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28984#issuecomment-3728633454


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