On Fri, 11 Mar 2022 16:47:46 GMT, Aleksei Efimov wrote:
> The following fix seals the `java.net.InetAddress` class and permits only two
> implementations - `java.net.Inet4Address` and `java.net.Inet6Address`.
>
> No issues have been detected by regression and JCK tests.
>
> Links: [JBS](https
> Hi,
>
> This cleanup change removes `InetAddressImplFactory` class from
> `InetAddress`. The list of changes:
> - Remove `InetAddressImplFactory` from `InetAddress`
> - Since `isIPv6Supported` native code is identical for Windows and Unix
> implementations it was moved to the libnet's `InetAdd
> This change proposes to implement the enhancement noted in
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8209137.
>
> The change introduces a new API to allow applications to build a
> `java.net.http.HTTPClient` configured with a specific local address that will
> be used while creating `Socket`
