JDK-8243579 : Release Note: Support for Unicode 13.0
- Type: Sub-task
- Component: core-libs
- Sub-Component: java.lang
- Affected Version: 15
- Priority: P4
- Status: Closed
- Resolution: Delivered
- OS: generic
- CPU: generic
- Submitted: 2020-04-24
- Updated: 2021-05-14
- Resolved: 2020-05-14
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| JDK 15 |
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15Resolved  |
Description
This release upgrades Unicode support to 13.0, which includes the following: - The `java.lang.Character` class supports Unicode Character Database of 13.0 level, which 13.0 adds 5,930 characters, for a total of 143,859 characters. These additions include 4 new scripts, for a total of 154 scripts, as well as 55 new emoji characters. - The `java.text.Bidi` and `java.text.Normalizer` classes support 13.0 level of Unicode Standard Annexes, #9 and #15, respectively. - The `java.util.regex` package supports Extended Grapheme Clusters based on 13.0 level of Unicode Standard Annex #29 For more detail about Unicode 13.0, refer to the [Unicode Consortium's release note](https://unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/).