On Fri, 15 Dec 2023 20:34:21 GMT, Ben Perez <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> Refactored PKCS9Attribute to use a hash map instead of multiple arrays. The 
> key for the hash map is an `ObjectIdentifier` and the values are a record 
> `AttributeInfo` that stores the information previously contained in the 
> arrays `PKCS9_VALUE_TAGS`, `VALUE_CLASSES`, and `SINGLE_VALUED`. 
> 
> It seems as though we should be able to get rid of constants such as 
> `EMAIL_ADDRESS_OID` since they aren't heavily used with the hash map 
> approach, but since the values are public it might cause compatibility issues.
> 
> Another question is how to handle `RSA DSI`, `S/MIME`, 
> `Extended-certificate`, and `Issuer Serial Number` OIDs. The prior version 
> threw an error but in this refactor they are treated as an "unknown OID" and 
> only throw a debug warning. This was addressed in 
> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8011867 but prior to this refactor the 
> aforementioned OIDs were treated differently than unknown OIDs.

I suggest removing the TABLE in the class spec. Now that we have the map it's 
easy to read all info from one place. There is no need to maintain the table 
anymore.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17132#issuecomment-1866596268

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