JDK-5030716 : (fmt) Formattable flags should be moved into a separate class
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.util
  • Affected Version: 5.0
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic,solaris_8
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2004-04-13
  • Updated: 2017-05-16
  • Resolved: 2004-04-26
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5.0 b49Fixed
Related Reports
Relates :  
JDK-4965768 - (fmt) Formattable.UPPERCASE, etc constant interface antipattern forced on client
Relates :  
JDK-4906370 - Scanning and formatting [ formatting ]
Description
The Formattable flags LEFT_JUSTIFY, UPPERCASE, and ALTERNATE should be declared
in a separate class so that their declarations do not polute the namespace of
anything which extends Formattable.

-- iag@sfbay 2004-04-12
Comments
CONVERTED DATA BugTraq+ Release Management Values COMMIT TO FIX: tiger-beta2 FIXED IN: tiger-beta2 INTEGRATED IN: tiger-b49 tiger-beta2
14-06-2004
EVALUATION The suggested fix should be implemented. -- iag@sfbay 2004-04-13
13-04-2004
SUGGESTED FIX Relocate fields in Formattable to FormattableFlags. Note that it would not be appropriate to add these flags to Formatter since they are not directly applicable to format specifiers. They are used for calling Formattable.formatTo exclusively. -- iag@sfbay 2004-04-12
12-04-2004