JDK-8215927 : Support new Japanese era in java.time.chrono.JapaneseEra
  • Type: Backport
  • Backport of: JDK-8212941
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.time
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2018-12-26
  • Updated: 2019-06-03
  • Resolved: 2019-01-29
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Description
The current java.time.chrono.JapaneseEra class defines four public static JapaneseEra singleton fields. New Japanese Eras can be declared by the relevant Japanese authorities. The JapaneseEra class should accommodate such new Eras. Japan is likely to announce a new Era name around April 1st 2019.