looks fine alan
On Oct 11, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:

> 
> This is a follow-on from yesterday's mail on deprecating the LogManager's 
> add/removePropertyChangeListener methods. The other 4 problematic methods 
> identified in JEP 162 [1] are the same name methods on Pack200.Packer and 
> Pack200.Unpacker. The webrev to deprecate these methods is here:
> 
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alanb/8000362/webrev/
> 
> As with the LogManager methods, Mandy Chung searched >20000 projects. In this 
> case we didn't find any usages of these methods and this gives us confidence 
> that these methods are rarely used. We don't propose to provide a replacement 
> for these methods but instead just include wording to suggest that 
> applications poll the value of the progress property if they really need to 
> provide some progress indication.
> 
> Kumar is the pack200 guru here and I know he's busy/away at the moment so I 
> plan to hold onto this patch until I at least hear from him.
> 
> -Alan.
> 
> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/162


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