Description
Text in java.lang.Character states a UTF-16 character encoding is used for java.lang.String. While was true for many years, it is not necessarily true and not true in practice as of JDK 9 due to the improvements from JEP 254: Compact Strings.
The statement about the encoding should be corrected.
The statement about the encoding should be corrected.
Attachments
Issue Links
- relates to
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JDK-8191410 Update Unicode Data Files to 10.0.0
- Resolved
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JDK-8054307 JEP 254: Compact Strings
- Closed