JDK-8203660 : Release Note: java.lang.ref.Reference Does Not Support Cloning
- Type: Sub-task
- Component: core-libs
- Sub-Component: java.lang
- Affected Version: 8u351,openjdk8u352,11
- Priority: P4
- Status: Closed
- Resolution: Delivered
- Submitted: 2018-05-22
- Updated: 2022-09-16
- Resolved: 2018-05-31
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| JDK 11 | JDK 8 |
|---|---|
11Resolved  |
8u351Resolved |
Description
`java.lang.ref.Reference::clone` method always throws `CloneNotSupportedException`. `Reference` objects cannot be meaningfully cloned. To create a new Reference object, call the constructor to create a `Reference` object with the same referent and reference queue instead.