On Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:59:40 GMT, Justin Lu <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Please review this PR which removes occurrences of 'applet' within the >> corelibs specification. Applet has been deprecated since JDK9, and may be a >> confusing term for new Java developers, so it should be removed from the >> documentation. >> >> Primarily, usages where 'applet' is used interchangeably with 'application' >> are removed. >> This change does not include removal of usages in a historical sense. For >> example, something such as >> >> >> * @apiNote >> * Thread groups provided a way in early Java releases to group threads and >> provide >> * a form of <i>job control</i> for threads. Thread groups supported the >> isolation >> * of applets and defined methods intended for diagnostic purposes. It >> should be >> * rare for new applications to create ThreadGroups and interact with this >> API. >> >> >> in _src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ThreadGroup.java_. >> Please see the JBS issue comments for further reasoning on why other >> occurrences were not removed. > > Justin Lu has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > reflect review comments Marked as reviewed by coffeys (Reviewer). ------------- PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21046#pullrequestreview-2313447275
