I object to the implementation of this change, specifically the date format - "The format of date must be {@code 'yyyy-MM-dd-HH-mm-ss'}"
There seems to be no reason not to use the standard ISO-8601 format here - yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss Stephen co-spec lead JSR-310 On 28 August 2012 14:48, Seán Coffey <sean.cof...@oracle.com> wrote: > > 7180362 deals with an enhancement to allow the JRE specify cutover dates > when currency.properties file is provided. I've added the required syntax to > the new javadoc comments in Currency class. > > bug report :http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7180362 > webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.7180362.1.jdk8/ > <http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Ecoffeys/webrev.7180362.1.jdk8/> > > I hope to port an almost identical change to 7u shortly. (minus API javadoc > comments) > > I've kept the testcase logic different to the JRE logic around how the new > property is parsed to better > test the golden result expectations. (both approaches should be equal) > > Regards, > Sean.