JDK-4022549 : Regular Expression class methods are mostly package
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: other-libs
  • Sub-Component: other
  • Affected Version: 1.1
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: solaris_2.5
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 1996-12-17
  • Updated: 1997-11-08
  • Resolved: 1997-11-08
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-4072400 - New I/O: Regular-expression API
Description
It seems that it would be more useful if the methods like matches() in the 
sun.misc.Regexp class were public.
Comments
EVALUATION OTOH, we should provide a real Regex class in java.util. Closing this as a duplicate of that RFE. anand.palaniswamy@Eng 1997-11-08
08-11-1997