JDK-6791060 : java.net.URI should be updated for RFC 3986
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.net
  • Affected Version: 7
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2009-01-07
  • Updated: 2018-09-03
  • Resolved: 2018-09-03
Related Reports
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JDK-8019345 - java.net.URI should be updated for RFC 3986
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JDK-6394131 - Rollback URI class to Tiger version
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JDK-5085902 - RFE: Internationalized Resource Identifier (IRI) Support
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JDK-6502392 - Invalid relative names for Filer.createResource and Filer.getResource
Description
java.net.URI references a number of RFCs including 2732 and 2396.  These RFCs have been obsoleted by RFC 3986.   java.net.URI should be updated in accordance with 3986.
Comments
EVALUATION Need to be careful about this, since RFC3986 is not completely backwards compatible with 2396.
26-03-2009