[8] Review request for JEP 127: Improve Locale Data Packaging and Adopt Unicode CLDR Data (original) (raw)

Naoto Sato naoto.sato at oracle.com
Tue Jul 10 20:42:55 UTC 2012

Hello,

Please review the JDK8 changes for JEP 127: Improve Locale Data Packaging and Adopt Unicode CLDR Data (http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/127). The webrev is located at:

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~naoto/6336885/webrev.00/

The main bug id for this enhancement is:

6336885: RFE: Locale Data Deployment Enhancements

Along with this, the following bugs/enhancements are also implemented in this change:

4609153 Provide locale data for Indic locales 5104387 Support for gl_ES locale (galician language) 6337471 desktop/system locale preferences support 7056139 (cal) SPI support for locale-dependent Calendar parameters 7058206 Provide CalendarData SPI for week params and display field value names 7073852 Support multiple scripts for digits and decimal symbols per locale 7079560 [Fmt-Da] Context dependent month names support in SimpleDateFormat 7171324 getAvailableLocales() of locale sensitive services should return the actual availability of locales 7151414 (cal) Support calendar type identification 7168528 LocaleServiceProvider needs to be aware of Locale extensions 7171372 (cal) locale's default Calendar should be created if unknown calendar is specified

Please note that packaging changes that relate to Jigsaw module system aren't included in this changeset.

Naoto Sato and Masayoshi Okutsu

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