JDK-8139179 : URLStreamHandler* should link to URL ctor that specifies how factories/providers are located
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.net
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2015-10-08
  • Updated: 2016-06-13
  • Resolved: 2015-10-10
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JDK 9
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Description
Bill Shannon pointed that the updated URL spec that describes how URL protocol handler are created isn't prominent in the javadoc. In particular he notes that it's not linked from URLStreamHandlerFactory or URLStreamHandlerProvider.