The type sun.misc.Timer has long since been replaced by the standard
java.util.Timer. As an unneeded part of sun.misc, sun.misc.Timer should
be removed from the platform. This is part of the larger cleanup of
legacy unused classes from sun.misc, see JDK-6852936 [1].
sun.misc.Timeable will
Hi Chris,
Looks good, especially since there are no current uses.
Roger
On 6/16/2014 11:05 AM, Chris Hegarty wrote:
The type sun.misc.Timer has long since been replaced by the standard
java.util.Timer. As an unneeded part of sun.misc, sun.misc.Timer
should be removed from the platform. This
Remove it before someone starts to use it!
Mike
On Jun 16 2014, at 08:05 , Chris Hegarty chris.hega...@oracle.com wrote:
The type sun.misc.Timer has long since been replaced by the standard
java.util.Timer. As an unneeded part of sun.misc, sun.misc.Timer should be
removed from the
Hi, Chris.
Looks great! Long overdue since java.util.Timer was added around Spring 1999
during JDK 1.3 development.
Thanks,
iris
-Original Message-
From: Chris Hegarty
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 8:06 AM
To: Core-Libs-Dev
Subject: RFR [9] 8046902: Remove sun.misc.Timer
The type
