JDK-8172686 : Use less aggressive deprecation of utility visitors
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: javax.lang.model
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2017-01-12
  • Updated: 2017-05-17
  • Resolved: 2017-01-17
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Description
As part of JDK-8050430, the Java SE 6 vintage utility visitors in javax.lang.model.util were deprecated. This deprecation is a bit overly aggressive; deprecating the constructors of the utility visitors would suffice.
Comments
Review thread: http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/compiler-dev/2017-January/010651.html
13-01-2017