On Tue, 7 Mar 2023 23:15:14 GMT, Jonathan Gibbons <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This PR converts Unicode sequences to UTF-8 native in .properties file.
>> (Excluding the Unicode space and tab sequence). The conversion was done
>> using native2ascii.
>>
>> In addition, the build logic is adjusted to support reading in the
>> .properties files as UTF-8 during the conversion from .properties file to
>> .java ListResourceBundle file.
>
> make/langtools/tools/compileproperties/CompileProperties.java line 252:
>
>> 250: try {
>> 251: writer = new BufferedWriter(
>> 252: new OutputStreamWriter(new
>> FileOutputStream(outputPath), StandardCharsets.ISO_8859_1));
>
> Using ISO_8859_1 seems strange.
> Since these are generated files, you could write them as UTF-8 and then
> override the default javac option for ascii when compiling _just_ these files.
>
> Or else just stay with ascii; no one should be looking at these files!
Will stick with your latter solution, as since the .properties files were
converted via native2ascii, it makes sense to write out via ascii.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/12726
