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  2. JDK-8250800

Address reliance on default constructors in java.xml

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    • Explicit constructors are equivalent to the previous implicit ones.
    • Java API
    • SE

      Summary

      Add explicit constructors to two classes in java.xml using default constructors.

      Problem

      Missing default constructors in org.xml.sax.HandlerBase and org.xml.sax.helpers/DefaultHandler.

      Solution

      Add explicit default constructors to the two classes.

      Specification

      --- a/src/java.xml/share/classes/org/xml/sax/HandlerBase.java
      +++ b/src/java.xml/share/classes/org/xml/sax/HandlerBase.java
      @@ -58,7 +58,10 @@
       public class HandlerBase
           implements EntityResolver, DTDHandler, DocumentHandler, ErrorHandler
       {
      -
      +    /**
      +     * Constructs a {@code HandlerBase}.
      +     */
      +    public HandlerBase() {}
      
           ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
           // Default implementation of the EntityResolver interface.
      
      --- a/src/java.xml/share/classes/org/xml/sax/helpers/DefaultHandler.java
      +++ b/src/java.xml/share/classes/org/xml/sax/helpers/DefaultHandler.java
      @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
       /*
      - * Copyright (c) 2000, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
      + * Copyright (c) 2000, 2020, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
        * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
        *
        * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
      @@ -70,7 +70,10 @@
       public class DefaultHandler
           implements EntityResolver, DTDHandler, ContentHandler, ErrorHandler
       {
      -
      +    /**
      +     * Constructs a {@code DefaultHandler}.
      +     */
      +    public DefaultHandler() {}
      
           ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
           // Default implementation of the EntityResolver interface.

            joehw Joe Wang
            darcy Joe Darcy
            Joe Darcy, Lance Andersen
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