JDK-8005051 : default methods for Iterator
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.util
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2012-12-14
  • Updated: 2014-10-06
  • Resolved: 2013-04-26
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JDK 8
8 b89Fixed
Related Reports
Blocks :  
JDK-8004967 - Default method cause java.lang.VerifyError: Illegal use of nonvirtual function call
Relates :  
JDK-8005053 - SmallSet implements both Iterator and Iterable
Relates :  
JDK-8013150 - Iterator.remove and forEachRemaining relationship not specified
Description
Add a forEach default method to Iterator. Make remove() a default method (which throws UnsupportedOperationException unless overridden) to save subclasses from having to override remove even if they do not support remove.
Comments
tests were in http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/3ca33647db95
22-07-2013
fix available in lambda repo
14-12-2012