JDK-8021423 : update java.applet.Applet javadoc for getCodeBase and getDocumentBase
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Sub-Component: plugin
  • Affected Version: 7u25
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Won't Fix
  • Submitted: 2013-07-25
  • Updated: 2017-05-19
  • Resolved: 2017-03-03
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Description
update java.applet.Applet javadoc for getCodeBase and getDocumentBase

these API return null now for file applets running locally. (start with file url applet page)
Comments
java.applet is deprecated in JDK9 - not appropriate any longer to update the javadoc
03-03-2017

SQE is ok to defer to 8u60.
25-11-2014

You need to follow the OpenJDK processes since this code is in the open repo; it doesn't matter even if it is only a javadoc change. So you will need to do a public review of the code change and get at least one OpenJDK reviewer to review it.
25-07-2013

webrev: http://sa.sfbay.sun.com/projects/deployment_data/8/8019177.0/jdk/webrev/
25-07-2013